Manganese, Urine

Test Code
13723


CPT Codes
83785, 82570<br><strong>This test code is for New York patient testing. For non-New York patient testing, see test code 6183.</strong>

Preferred Specimen
3 mL urine collected in an acid-washed or trace metal-free preservative free plastic container


Minimum Volume
1.3 mL


Instructions
Unpreserved urine should be refrigerated immediately and analyzed within 1 week of collection.

Acceptable preservatives include: Trace Metal Free Hydrochloric Acid or Nitric Acid (0.1 mL of 12M acid/10 mL urine).
Avoid exposure to gadolinium-based contrast media for 48 hours prior to sample collection.


Transport Container
Acid-washed or trace metal-free plastic container


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 5 days
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 1 year


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


Methodology
Colorimetry • Inductively Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS)

FDA Status
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

Setup Schedule
Set up: Varies; Report available: 6 days (If positive, 11 days)


Reference Range
See Laboratory Report




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.