Potassium, Urine Random

Test Code
UKR


Alias/See Also
Random Urine K


CPT Codes
84133

Preferred Specimen
1.0 ml of urine.


Minimum Volume
0.3 mL of urine.


Transport Container
Urine container


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 6 months​


Methodology
Potentiometric

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Inpateint turn-around time 4 hours.  Outpatient testing received by noon will be reported by 4:30 p.m. Specimens received after noon will be reported by the next morning.




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.