Test Name Neonatal: Bilirubin, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel, Hepatic Function Panel
Posted Date
Effective Date
Update Type New Tests
Order Code NTBIL, NBILI, NTCMP, NTLP

NEW TEST

 

Bilirubin, Total, Neonatal

Order Code:                  NTBIL

Fee Code:                     20511 (CPT 82247)

LOINC:                         1975-2

 

Bilirubin, Fractionated, Neonatal

Order Code:                  NBILI

Fee Code:                     20511, 20535 (CPT 82247, 82248)

LOINC:                         34543-9

 

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel, Neonatal

Order Code:                  NTCMP

Fee Code:                     20548 (CPT 80053)

 

Hepatic Function Panel, Neonatal

Order Code:                  NTLP

Fee Code:                     20547 (CPT 80076)

LOINC:                         24325-3

 

The MLabs Chemistry Core Laboratory and Satellite Laboratories will begin offering Neonatal Bilirubin testing (Total and Direct) for patients aged < 1 year using a Diazo-based method effective January 30, 2024. Specimen collection and handling requirements and billing will be equivalent to the existing test codes (TBIL, BILFR, COMP, LIVER).