CREATINE KINASE (CK) TOTAL PLASMA / SERUM

General Information

HLAB/HOL Code: CK
UPHSM LIS Test #: 216
Schedule: Daily
Testing Time: 1 hour
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette

Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified

Volume: 1.0 mL plasma
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: 1 Green Top (Lithium Heparin)
Collection Info:
Separate plasma from the cells. Serum is also acceptable.

Methods

Colorimetric

CPT Codes

82550

* 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

Males: 55 - 170 U/L
Females: 30 - 135 U/L