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Test Code SOFT: UK24 Potassium, 24 Hour, Urine

Additional Codes

Ordering Mnemonic

EPIC NAME: POTASSIUM, URINE, 24 HOUR

EPIC CODE: LAB436

 

Performing Laboratory

Saint Francis Medical Center-Urine Chemistry

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Urine, 24 hour

Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Specimen Volume: 10 mL

Collection Instructions: No preservative

Additional Information:

1. 24-Hour volume is required.

2. Follow instructions in Urine Collection in Special Instructions.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated 14 days/Ambient 14 days

Reference Values

25-120 mEq/24 hour

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

84133

Methodology

Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE)

Special Instructions