Ketone Panel, Urine (10135X)

Test Code
10135N


CPT Codes
82542

Includes
Acetone, Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK), Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK), Cyclohexanone


Preferred Specimen
2 mL random urine in a plastic container (preservative free)


Minimum Volume
0.7 mL


Transport Temperature
Frozen


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 4 days
Refrigerated: 5 days
Frozen: 14 days


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


Methodology
Headspace Gas Chromatography (GC)

Setup Schedule
Set up: As needed; Report available: 5 days




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.