Cholestech LDX TC-HDL-GLU Tests
(10 Cassettes)
Cholestech LDX TC-HDL-GLU test cassettes, measures total cholesterol (TC, which is a measure of the total amount of cholesterol in the blood at any given time), and High density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol (referred to as the good cholesterol) as well as glucose. (For use with the LDX Analyzer) FDA-Cleared and CLIA Waived. (FDA 510K#: K946066) (REFRIGERATED ITEM--PLEASE SELECT AIR SHIPPING FOR PRODUCT STABILITY)
The TC-HDL-GLU cassette measures total cholesterol (TC; which is a measure of the total amount of cholesterol in the blood at any given time), and High density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol (referred to as the "good cholesterol") as well as glucose (GLU; which is a measure of blood sugar). TC-HDL-GLU also calculates the TC/HDL ratio and non-HDL cholesterol. TC values of less than 200mg/dL are desirable. HDL levels greater than or equal to 60 mg/dL are protective. Normal fasting GLU levels are below 100 mg/dL. Time to Results: 5 min. Sample Amount (whole blood or serum): 35 uL
CPT Code*
- 82465QW - Assay bld/serum cholesterol
- National Average Reimbursement 2019: $4.84
- 83718QW - Assay of lipoprotein
- National Average Reimbursement 2019: $9.10
- 82947QW - Assay glucose blood quant
- National Average Reimbursement 2019: $4.37
*All CPT codes are supplied for information purposes only and represent no statement; promise or guarantee by CLIAwaived Inc. that these codes will be appropriate or that reimbursement will be made. It is the responsibility of the service provider to confirm the appropriate coding required by their local Medicare carriers, fiscal intermediaries and commercial payors.
