Posted Date
Effective Date
Update Type Test Code Change
CPT Code 84080
Order Code ALKP

TEST ID UPDATE

 

Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzymes

Order Code:                  FALKI

Fee Code:                     22192 (CPT 84080)

Reference Laboratory:   Mayo ALKI

 

New Order Code:          ALKP

New Reference Lab:      Mayo ALKP

 

Mayo Clinic Laboratories will replace their test ID ALKI with test ID ALKP effective January 30, 2025. This test is used to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of liver, bone, intestinal, and parathyroid diseases, determining the tissue source of increased alkaline phosphatase (ALP) activity in serum, and differentiating between liver and bone sources of elevated ALP.

 

Collection Instructions: Collect specimen in an SST (preferred) or red top tube from a fasting patient (8 hour fast). Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection, aliquot 1 mL of serum into a plastic vial, and freeze.