Calcium, Quantitative Urine

Test Code
UCA


CPT Codes
82340

Preferred Specimen
Urine from a 24 hr collection.


Minimum Volume
Urine from a 24 hr collection.



Instructions
Specimen should be acidified after collection to a pH of 1.5 to 5.0.


Transport Container
24 hour urine container


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature



Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 5 days
Refrigerated: 5 weeks
Frozen: 6 months​


Methodology
Colorimetric

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Reports in 24 hours.




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.