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Specific Gravity-Urine

Test Code
USG


CPT Codes
81003

Preferred Specimen

Fresh Urine



Minimum Volume
1 mL


Instructions

Collect fresh urine in a sterile urine container



Transport Container

Sterile Specimen Container



Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
<1 Hr


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Received after 1 hour of collection


Methodology
Clinitek Atlas

Setup Schedule

Daily on Receipt



Report Available
Upon Completion of Analysis


Reference Range

1.003-1.030





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.