Indican, Urine

Test Code
669


Alias/See Also
LAB00223
INDICAN


CPT Codes
81005

Preferred Specimen
10 mL random urine submitted in a plastic leak-proof container


Minimum Volume
6 mL


Transport Container
Plastic leak-proof container


Transport Temperature
Frozen


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: 24 hours
Frozen: 60 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Received room temperature • Received refrigerated


Methodology
Colorimetric (C)

FDA Status
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.

Setup Schedule
Wed


Reference Range
None detected


Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute-Chantilly VA
14225 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20151-2228




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.