COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC 14

Test Code

CMP2

Alias/See Also

Chem 12

CPT Codes
80053

Includes

Includes: BUN, creatinine, glucose, sodium, potassium, chloride, albumin, alk phos, SGOT(AST), bilirubin total, calcium, total protein, SGPT(ALT), CO2. This panel will also include a GFR calculation.

Preferred Specimen

1 Gold tube (gel separator)

Minimum Volume

0.6 mL

Other Acceptable Specimens

or 1 Green tube (Lithium Heparin)

Heparin choice is lithium

Instructions

Centrifuge for complete separation of serum or plasma and red cells. Separate and refrigerate until tested.

Transport Temperature

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

2-8°C up to 3 days

Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)

Hemolyzed

Methodology
See individual tests

Setup Schedule

M, T, W, Th, F, Sa, Sun

Report Available

Within 24 hours of receipt at the performing laboratory. Stat testing is available.

Reference Range

See individual tests

Clinical Significance

General evaluation of patient&rsquo s chemical status. See individual tests for details.

Performed By
Alverno Laboratories

Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab
NCHB1 (Chemistry, Beckman AU)

Additional Information
Fasting Patient Information Sheet

Last Updated: June 4, 2023

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.