Oxygen Saturation (Venous), ECMO
Label Mnemonic: | VOSE |
Epic code: | LAB7515 |
Downtime form: | Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery |
Critical Care - Relocated to Core Laboratory
6240 RCP
356-3527
6240 RCP
356-3527
Specimen(s):
Whole Blood (syringe only)
Minimum:
0.5 mL in Lithium/Sodium Heparin syringes ONLY. No air bubbles in
syringe.
Delivery Instructions:

Testing Schedule:
24 hrs/day, 7 days a week, including holidays.
Turn Around
Time:
10 minutes (upon receipt in laboratory)
Comments:
Can be ordered with blood gases (0.5 mL blood required). All needles
must be removed from the syringe before delivery. Samples
that contain greater than 25% air to sample volume ratio will not be
analyzed.
Methodology:
Oximetric
CPT Code:
82810
See Additional Information:
Specimens Requiring Immediate Delivery
Specimens Requiring Immediate Delivery