Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

Test Code
CHEM14


CPT Codes
80053

Includes
Albumin, Alkaline Phosphatase, ALT, AST, Calcium, Carbon Dioxide, Chloride, Creatinine, GFR estimated (calculated), Glucose, Potassium, Sodium, Total Bilirubin, Total Protein, Urea Nitrogen.


Preferred Specimen
4.0 mL (2.0 mL minimum)


Instructions
Patient should be fasting.


Transport Container
Serum separator tube/Gold top tube.


Transport Temperature
Room temperature.


Methodology
See individual analytes.

Reference Range
See individual analytes.


Clinical Significance
Includes: Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT/SGPT); Albumin; Alkaline Phosphatase; Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST/SGOT); Bilirubin, Total; Calcium; Carbon Dioxide; Chloride; Creatinine; Glucose; Potassium; Protein, Total; Sodium; Urea Nitrogen (BUN)




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.