MICROALBUMIN/CREATININE RATIO, URINE, TIMED

Test Code

LAB304743

CPT Codes
82570 Creatinine, 82043 Microalbumin

Preferred Specimen

Urine, random specimen in a clean plastic collection cup

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL urine

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Ambient: analyze immediately Refrigerated: 6 days Frozen: 5 months

Methodology
Immunoturbidimetric (Albumin), Colorimetric (Creatinine)

Setup Schedule

Sunday-Saturday

Reference Range

<30 mg/g

Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
Berkeley Medical Center
Braxton County Memorial
Camden Clark Medical Center
Garrett Regional Medical Center
Jackson General Hospital
Jefferson Medical Center
Reynolds Memorial Hospital
Summersville Regional Medical Center
St. Joseph’s Hospital
United Hospital Center

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.