Glucose Tolerance Test, Pregnancy
CPT Code(s): | 82951; add 82952 each specimen after third |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation:Patient should fast for at least eight hours prior to collection of specimens. Collect:Collect 4 timed specimens (fasting, 60, 120, and 180 minutes). Gray (sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate). Collect separate tube for each timed specimen. Specimen Preparation:Separate plasma from cells within 2 hours of collection. Transport 1 mL plasma per time point. (Min: 0.2 mL per time point) Storage/Transport Temperature:Refrigerated. Stability:Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 1 year |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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