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Test Code BILI Bilirubin Total and Direct

Cerner Test Code

BILI TD

Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen

Preferred: GRN PST

Acceptable: Gold SST or Red Top

Specimen Draw Volume

Volume: 1.0 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Processing Instructions

Draw in a Green PST, centrifuge, and refrigerate. Protect from light.

Stability

Stability: Refrigerated 5 days, Frozen 3 months

Performed Test Frequency

Everyday

CPT(s)

82247|82248

Methodology

Vanadate oxidation

Performing Location

MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry

Rejection Criteria

Rejection criteria: Hemolysis