Specific Gravity, Urine

General Information

Lab Name
Specific Gravity, URN
Lab Code
USPG
Epic Name
Specific Gravity, Urine
Components

Interpretation

Method

Refractometer

Reference Range
Units: g/mL
Female Male
AgeRange AgeRange
0-1.006-1.027 0-1.006-1.027

Effective date: 01/02/2019

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
Urine
Collection

RANDOM URINE

Handling Instructions

UW-MT only: send urine samples to NW220 SPS.

Quantity
Requested: 5 mL urine
Minimum: 1 mL urine

Processing

Receiving Instructions

Refrigerate urine

Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department
Chemistry(CH)
Frequency
Daily
Available STAT?
Yes
Performing Location(s)
HMC Chemistry, Urinalysis
206-520-4600

325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420

UW-NW Main Lab
206-668-1344

UW Medical Center – Northwest
1550 N 115th Street, A200
Seattle, WA 98133

UW-MT Chemistry, Urinalysis
206-520-4600

Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195

FHCC Fred Hutch Alliance Lab
206-606-1088

825 Eastlake Ave, Seattle, WA 98109

Other University of Washington Husky Health Lab
206-685-1017

4060 Stevens Way N.E.
Room # 112,
Seattle, WA 98195-0001

Blood draw hours:
M-F: 8 AM - 5PM

Billing & Coding

CPT Codes
81003
LOINC
53326-5
Interfaced Result Code
UOW4047