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Basic Metabolic Panel

Test Code
LAB15 1230100054


Alias/See Also
BMET
BMP


Includes
GLUCOSE (MG/DL) IN SER/PLAS
UREA NITROGEN (MG/DL) IN SER/PLAS
CREATININE (MG/DL) IN SER/PLAS
SODIUM (MMOL/L) IN SER/PLAS
POTASSIUM (MMOL/L) IN SER/PLAS
CHLORIDE (MMOL/L) IN SER/PLAS
CARBON DIOXIDE, TOTAL (MMOL/L) IN SER/PLAS
CALCIUM (MG/DL) IN SER/PLAS
GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE ML/MIN/1.73 SQ M.PREDICTED
ANION GAP (K+ EXCLUDED) IN SER/PLAS
ANION GAP


Preferred Specimen
Serum


Instructions
Collect a Green Top (lithium heparin), plasma separator (PST), serum separator (SST), or Red Top tube. Allow serum tube to clot completely. Centrifuge within 30 minutes of collection.


Transport Container
SST


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Stable at room temperature up to 24 hours. Can be refrigerated for 1 week and frozen for 6 months.


Reference Range
Component Name Parameter Summary Result Checking Type Low (N) High (N) Numeric Range (N)
Sodium   Reference Range 137 145 137-145
Sodium   Abnormality - Critical  120 160 <=120 or >=160
Potassium 0 up to 1 Years Reference Range 3.7 5.0 3.7-5.0
Potassium 0 up to 1 Years Abnormality - Critical  3.0 7.3 <=3.0 or >=7.3
Potassium 1 Years up to 15 Years Reference Range 3.7 5.0 3.7-5.0
Potassium 1 Years up to 15 Years Abnormality - Critical  3.0 6.0 <=3.0 or >=6.0
Potassium 15 Years up to unspecified Reference Range 3.5 5.3 3.5-5.3
Potassium 15 Years up to unspecified Abnormality - Critical  3.0 6.0 <=3.0 or >=6.0
Chloride   Reference Range 98 107 98-107
CO2 0 up to 10 Years Reference Range 17 35 17-35
CO2 0 up to 10 Years Abnormality - Critical  10 40 <=10 or >=40
CO2 10 Years up to unspecified Reference Range 22 30 22-30
CO2 10 Years up to unspecified Abnormality - Critical  10 40 <=10 or >=40
BUN 0 up to 17 Years Reference Range 7 22 7-22
BUN 0 up to 17 Years Abnormality - Critical    60 >=60
BUN 17 Years up to unspecified Reference Range 7 22 7-22
BUN 17 Years up to unspecified Abnormality - Critical    100 >=100
Creatinine 0 up to 9 Years Reference Range 0.3 0.7 0.3-0.7
Creatinine 9 Years up to 19 Years Reference Range 0.5 1.0 0.5-1.0
Creatinine 19 Years up to unspecified Reference Range 0.7 1.2 0.7-1.2
Glucose 0 up to 4 Hours Reference Range 40 60 40-60
Glucose 0 up to 4 Hours Abnormality - Critical  40 300 <40 or >300
Glucose 4 Hours up to 2 Days Reference Range 47 80 47-80
Glucose 4 Hours up to 2 Days Abnormality - Critical  40 300 <=40 or >=300
Glucose 2 Days up to unspecified Reference Range 70 99 70-99
Glucose 2 Days up to unspecified Abnormality - Critical  50 500 <=50 or >=500
Calcium 0 up to 1 Years Reference Range 7.6 10.4 7.6-10.4
Calcium 0 up to 1 Years Abnormality - Critical  6.0 13.0 <=6.0 or >=13.0
Calcium 1 Years up to 12 Years Reference Range 8.8 10.0 8.8-10.0
Calcium 1 Years up to 12 Years Abnormality - Critical  6.0 13.0 <=6.0 or >=13.0
Calcium 12 Years up to unspecified Reference Range 8.4 10.2 8.4-10.2
Calcium 12 Years up to unspecified Abnormality - Critical  6.0 13.0 <=6.0 or >=13.0
eGFR   Reference Range 60   >60
Anion Gap (K+ excluded)   Reference Range 3 12 3-12


Performing Laboratory
MWH LAB SH LAB LH FSED MAIN LAB HC FSED Main Lab



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.