Diuretics Screen, Urine

Message

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Test Code

DIURET

CPT Codes
80307

Includes

Acetazolamide, Bumetanide, Canrenone, Chlorothiazide, Chlorthalidone, Furosemide, Hydrochlorothiazide, Hydroflumethiazide, Indapamide, Metolazone, Triamterene, Torsemide

Preferred Specimen

2 mL random urine in a sterile screw cap container

Minimum Volume

0.8 mL

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (cold packs)

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 48 hours
Refrigerated: 28 days
Frozen: 28 days

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

Received room temperature

Methodology
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

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

Setup Schedule

A.M.

Reference Range

See Laboratory Report

Clinical Significance

Exclusion screen

Performing Laboratory
NMS Labs
200 Welsh Rd.
Horsham, PA 19044

Last Updated: November 29, 2021

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.