Ethanol Level

Additional Codes

LAB46

MBMC Main Laboratory

Alcohol Dehydrogenase UV Visible Spectrum

Specimen Type:Serum

Container/Tube: Red top, Gold
Specimen Volume: Full tube

Alternative Specimen Type: Plasma

Alternativ Container/Tube: Mint green (lithium heparin)

Alternative Specimen Volume: Full tube
Collection Instructions:

1. Do NOT prep venipuncture site with standard alcohol pad.

2. Cleanse site with green soap tincture or Betadine.

3. Do NOT remove stopper from tube.

Ambient

Monday through Sunday
Turnaround Time:
STAT: 1 hour after receipt in laboratory
Routine: within 4 hours

<10 mg/dL

Test Classification:

This test has been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is used per manufacturer’s instructions.

CPT Code:

82077

2 days Refrigerated