Creatine Kinase with Reflexive Isoenzymes by Electrophoresis, CSF

General Information

Lab Name
Creatine Kinase, CSF
Lab Code
CCK
Epic Name
CK, Creatine Kinase, Total Activity and isoenzymes, CSF
Description
If CSF Creatine Kinase result is >88 IU/L, quantitation of isoenzymes by electrophoresis (CCKI) will be reflexively added and performed at an additional charge.
Synonyms
CK CSF
Components

Interpretation

Reference Range
Units: U/L

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
CSF, Cerebrospinal Fluid
Collection
1 mL Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
Quantity
Requested: 1 mL CSF
Minimum: 0.5 mL CSF

Processing

Receiving Instructions
If red cells are present, centrifuge and transfer clear CSF to new tube. Refrigerate.
Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department
Chemistry, Automated Panels(CHA)
Frequency
Daily – samples in lab by 11 a.m. Results by 4:00 p.m.
Available STAT?
No
Performing Location(s)
HMC Chemistry, Special
206-520-4600

325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420

Billing & Coding

CPT Codes
82550
LOINC
2151-9
Interfaced Order Code
UOW552
Interfaced Result Code
UOW552