Catalog ID Hep Neutral Heparin Neutralization
CPOE Test Name
Heparin Neutralization
Epic EAP Test Code
LAB1129
Synonyms
Hepzyme
Specimen Type
Plasma
Specimen Requirements
Light Blue Top (Sodium Citrate) tube; 2.7 mL blood
Causes for Rejection
Improperly filled tube; clotted; collection through a line; wrong tube; improper labeling; insufficient quantity; delay in transport
Turn Around Time
4 hours
CPT / HCPCS Code
85525
Performing Lab
Core Laboratory BI 2023 721-2120
Storage and Transport
Room temperature. Transport to the lab immediately.
Reference Range
N/A
Test Consists
Pre and Post PT/aPTT
Methodology
Photo-optical clot detection
CPT/HCPCS Code
85525