ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE (AST/SGOT) SERUM

General Information

HLAB/HOL Code: AST
UPHSM LIS Test #: 257
Schedule: Daily
Testing Time: 10 min
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette

Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified

Volume: 0.1 ml
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: 1 SST Tube
Collection Info:
HEPARIN PLASMA ALSO ACCEPTABLE

Methods

Colorimetric

CPT Codes

84450

* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.

Reference Range

0d - 30d      20 - 100 U/L
30d - 1yr     15 - 65
1yr - 6yr      15 - 60
6yr - 15yr    10 - 40
15yr - 127yr
            Male  17-59 U/C,      Female 14-36 U/C