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Specific Gravity-Fluids

Test Code
LAB199


CPT Codes
84315

Preferred Specimen
1 mL fluid collected in a red-top tube (no gel)


Minimum Volume
0.5 ml fluid


Other Acceptable Specimens
Urine


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 2 hours
Refrigerated: 24 hours
Preserved Urine: 72 Hours Room Temperature protected from light




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.