Sodium Urine 24 hours

Message
Chemistry


Test Code
LAB446


Alias/See Also
NA-urine 24HR


CPT Codes
84300

Includes
Total Urine Sodium Output over 24 hr period


Minimum Volume
300 uL urine


Instructions
Refrigerate urine during collection. Submit entire collection to Laboratory with completed. Order Requisition

LAB: Properly labeled Timed collection received with Order Requisition.
        Measure urine volume and record on Order Requisition.
        Mix well, aliquot 5 mL and centrifuge.
       Take spun urine aliquot and Order Requisition to Tech for testing.
       Tech will verify HOURS of collection on Order Requisition:
              Date Urine Collection Started
              Date urine Collection Ends
              Time Urine Collection Started
              Time Urine Collection Ends


Specimen Stability
Ambient: up to 24 hours.
Refrigerated: 1 week.
Frozen: 6 months.


Report Available
Same day


Reference Range
43-217 mmol/day


Performing Laboratory
Hoag Newport/ Hoag Irvine



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.