URINE PROT/QUANT.RAND

Test Code
RTP


CPT Codes
84156

Preferred Specimen
URINE


Minimum Volume
1 mL


Transport Container
URINE CONTAINER


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
8 Hours


Methodology
Spectrophotometry

Reference Range
Test: URINE PROT/QUANT.RAND See report for normal ranges.


Clinical Significance
Proteinuria is characteristic of renal disease and concentrations may be increased with diabetes, hypertension, nephritic syndrome, and drug nephrotoxicity.




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.