Synovial Fluid Uric Acid

Message
Day(s) Test Set Up: Monday through Sunday


Test Code
SYURIC


CPT Codes
84560

Preferred Specimen
1.0 mL synovial fluid


Instructions
Maintain sterility and forward promptly.


Transport Container
Dark Green top (Sodium Haprin NO GEL)


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Methodology
Colorimetric

Reference Range
2.5-8.0 mg/dL


Clinical Significance
Analysis of synovial fluid plays a major role in the diagnosis of joint diease.



Last Updated: January 18, 2020


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.