Test Code SOFT: UCRCL Creatinine Clearance, Serum and Urine
Additional Codes
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EPIC NAME: CREATININE CLEARANCE, URINE, 24 HR EPIC CODE: LAB818
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Performing Laboratory
Saint Francis Medical Center-Urine Chemistry
Specimen Requirements
Serum and urine are required. Serum specimen should be drawn during the 24-hour period of urine collection.
Specimen Type: Serum or Plasma
Container/Tube: Gold Tube, Red Tube or Light Green tube
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Label specimen as serum.
Additional Information: Height and weight of patient are required.
Specimen Type: Urine, 24-hour urine collection
Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Specimen Volume: 10 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. No preservative.
2. Label specimen as urine.
Additional Information:
1. 24-Hour volume and height and weight of patient are required.
2. Follow instructions in Urine Collection in Special Instructions.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Serum: 7 Days Ambient/ Refrigerated
Urine: 7 Days Ambient/Refrigerated
Reference Values
85-150 mL/min/24 hours
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82575
Methodology
Kinetic