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Test Code PROBNP PRO BNP

Cerner Test Code

PROBNP

Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen

Preferred: GRN PST

Acceptable: Gold SST

Specimen Draw Volume

Volume: 2.0 mL

Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL

Processing Instructions

Draw in a Green PST, centrifuge, and refrigerate.

Stability

Stability: Room temp 3 days, Refrigerated 3 days, Frozen 12 months.

Performed Test Frequency

Everyday

CPT(s)

83880

Methodology

Chemiluminescence

Performing Location

Test performed at MercyOne West Lake Clinical Lab, West Des Moines, IA.