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HelpTest Code GLU-PP Glucose, Post-Prandial
Synonyms/Keywords
Random Glucose, Blood Sugar, GLU
Specimen Requirements
| Fasting Required | Specimen Type | Preferred Container/Tube | Acceptable Container/Tube | Specimen Volume | Specimen Minimum Volume (allows for 1 repeat) |
Pediatric Minimum Volume (no repeat) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No | Plasma/Serum | Lithium-heparin Plasma Separator (PST), Serum Separator Tube (SST) | Lithium or Sodium-heparin Green Top (GTT), Red Top Tube (RTT), Gray Top (GYTT) | 1 mL | 0.3 mL |
Collection/Processing Instructions
Indicate time of collection
Serum/Plasma to be obtained from blood collected in tubes without gel barriers must be centrifuged and removed from cells within one hour of collection.
Serum/Plasma to be obtained from blood collected in gel barrier tubes must be centrifuged within one hour of collection.
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum/ Plasma | Ambient | 5 days |
| Refrigerate | 7 days | |
| Frozen | 1 year |
Rejection Criteria
Plasma/Serum specimens in contact with cells for more than 2 hours without a preservative.
Reference Range Information
| Performing Location | Reference Range |
|---|---|
| All Performing Sites | No reference ranges are available. |
Marshfield Labs Performing Department
Marshfield Labs Chemistry
Performing Information
| Performing Location | Day(s) Test Performed | Analytical Time | Methodology/Instrumentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Dam | Monday through Sunday | Less than 2 hours | Hexokinase-UV/NAD Endpoint Assay/ Beckman AU |
| Chippewa Falls | Monday through Friday | Less than 2 hours | Hexokinase-UV/NAD Endpoint Assay/ Beckman AU |
| Weston | Monday through Sunday | Less than 2 hours | Hexokinase-UV/NAD Endpoint Assay/ Beckman AU |
| Eau Claire | Monday through Sunday | Less than 2 hours | Hexokinase-UV/NAD Endpoint Assay/ Beckman AU |
| Park Falls | Monday through Sunday | Less than 2 hours | Hexokinase-UV/NAD Endpoint Assay/ Beckman AU |
| Ladysmith | Monday through Sunday | Less than 2 hours | Hexokinase-UV/NAD Endpoint Assay/ Beckman AU |
| Rice Lake | Monday through Sunday | Less than 2 hours | Hexokinase-UV/NAD Endpoint Assay/ Beckman AU |
| Marshfield | Monday through Sunday | Less than 2 hours | Hexokinase-UV/NAD Endpoint Assay/ Beckman AU |
| Minocqua | Monday through Sunday | Less than 2 hours | Hexokinase-UV/NAD Endpoint Assay/ Beckman AU |
| Neillsville | Monday through Sunday | Less than 2 hours | Hexokinase-UV/NAD Endpoint Assay/ Beckman AU |
| Stevens Point | Monday through Friday | Less than 2 hours | Hexokinase-UV/NAD Endpoint Assay/ Beckman AU |
| Wisconsin Rapids | Monday through Friday | Less than 2 hours | Modified Hexokinase Method/Siemens Dimension |
CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82947 | 1 |
Outreach CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82947 | 1 |
Ordering Applications
| Ordering Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Cerner | Glucose, Post Prandial |