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URINE TP & URINE CRE SPOT

Test Code
URSPOT


CPT Codes
8257084156

Preferred Specimen
URINE-RANDOM


Transport Container
URINE CUP


Transport Temperature
RT- 2 HRS


Setup Schedule
Set Up:
Report Available:


Reference Range
URINE TOTAL PROTEIN / URINE CREATININEmg/dl


Clinical Significance
The protein-creatinine ratio on random mid-day urine samples correlates well with the 24-hour urine collection, for quantitating urinary protein loss. It is unaffected by urine volume or concentration.


Performing Laboratory
LMH -  Chemistry  x3739 or 3764



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.