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Amylase/ Crea Ratio Urine

Test Code
LAB359


CPT Codes
82150 (Urine Amylase 24 Hour)

Instructions
Refrigerate during collection. Record the total volume collected and the collection time interval including Start Time/Date and End Time/Date of collection. Required volume 10ml aliquot


Specimen Stability
Refrigerate


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Specimen not Refrigerated


Methodology
Two-point rate

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Within 24 hours


Reference Range
1.3-4.3


Clinical Significance
Amylase measurements are used in the diagnosis of pancreatitis.




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.