Collect

Serum separator tube

Specimen Preparation

Separate serum or plasma from the clot or cells within 1 hour

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Unacceptable Conditions

Hemolyzed specimens

Stability (from collection to initiation)

After separation from cells: Ambient: 7 days; Refrigerated: 7 days

Test Barcode Number

27081

Lab Section

Chemistry

Methodology

Includes:

Iron Colorimetric
TIBC Calculation
Transferrin Saturation% Calculation

Performed

Sun - Sat

Reported

Within 24 hours

Performing Laboratory Website (click below)

UR Medicine Labs

Reference Interval

Test Female Male
Iron 34 - 165 μg/dL 45 - 170 μg/dL
Transferrin Saturation % 15 - 50 % 20 - 55 %
TIBC 250 - 450 µg/dL 250 - 450 µg/dL

CPT Codes

83540 Iron, total
83550 Iron, binding capacity

LOINC Mapping

50190-8

Order Type (Individual or Group)

G

Group Test Information

Result Test ID Reportable Result Test Name Result Type Type (Alpha or Numeric) Prompt Test
FE Y IRON I    
IBC Y TIBC I    
FESAT Y TRANSFERRIN SATURATION I    

CPT Codes

83540 Iron, total
83550 Iron, binding capacity

LOINC Mapping

50190-8

Pricing

Refer to Lab Account Manager. email: labservicesoutreach@urmc.rochester.edu
Specimen Requirements

Collect

Serum separator tube

Specimen Preparation

Separate serum or plasma from the clot or cells within 1 hour

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Unacceptable Conditions

Hemolyzed specimens

Stability (from collection to initiation)

After separation from cells: Ambient: 7 days; Refrigerated: 7 days

Test Barcode Number

27081
Testing

Lab Section

Chemistry

Methodology

Includes:

Iron Colorimetric
TIBC Calculation
Transferrin Saturation% Calculation

Performed

Sun - Sat

Reported

Within 24 hours

Performing Laboratory Website (click below)

UR Medicine Labs

Result Interpretation

Reference Interval

Test Female Male
Iron 34 - 165 μg/dL 45 - 170 μg/dL
Transferrin Saturation % 15 - 50 % 20 - 55 %
TIBC 250 - 450 µg/dL 250 - 450 µg/dL
Coding

CPT Codes

83540 Iron, total
83550 Iron, binding capacity

LOINC Mapping

50190-8

URM Labs Internal
Test Build

Order Type (Individual or Group)

G

Group Test Information

Result Test ID Reportable Result Test Name Result Type Type (Alpha or Numeric) Prompt Test
FE Y IRON I    
IBC Y TIBC I    
FESAT Y TRANSFERRIN SATURATION I    

CPT Codes

83540 Iron, total
83550 Iron, binding capacity

LOINC Mapping

50190-8

Pricing

Refer to Lab Account Manager. email: labservicesoutreach@urmc.rochester.edu

Important Information

Lab Section
Chemistry

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