Test Code Venous Blood Gas KH Venous Blood Gas
Specimen Type
Blood-Venous
Minimum Volume
2.0 mL
Container
Dark Green-Sodium Heparin
Special Handling
Collect on ice/deliver immediately
STAT Turnaround Time
15 Minutes
Routine Turnaround Time
30 Minutes
Methodology
Potentiometric/ Electrode Sensor Measurement
Reference Range
pH: 7.31-7.41
pO2: 30.0-40.0 mmHg
pCO2: 41-51 mmHg
HCO3: 22.0-28.0 mmol/L
O2 Saturation: 70-80 %
CPT Code
82803