ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone)

CPT: 82024
Hormones

What This Test Measures

Pituitary hormone stimulating cortisol release; used in differentiating causes of Cushing's and adrenal insufficiency.

Preparation

No fasting required

General guidelines only. Requirements vary by lab and individual. Confirm with your provider before adjusting any medications.

Turnaround Time

Varies by lab

Clinical Notes

Must be collected in chilled EDTA tube; pre-analytic handling critical

ICD-10 Codes

Common diagnosis codes associated with this test. Codes are assigned by your provider.

E24.9Cushing syndrome, unspecified
E27.40Adrenocortical insufficiency, unspecified
E27.49Other adrenocortical insufficiency

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Lab Codes

Proprietary codes used by each lab for this test.

ARUP Laboratories
0070002(order_code)
BioReference Laboratories
0507-4(order)
LabCorp
500471(order_code)
LabCorp
004440(order_code)
Mayo Clinic Labs
ACTH(order_code)
Quest Diagnostics
211(order_code)
Quest Diagnostics
11185(order_code)

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For informational purposes only

This page is for educational and research purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. ICD-10 and CPT codes are assigned by your healthcare provider. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before ordering any lab test or making decisions about your health.