Creatinine, Random Urine

General Information

Lab Name
Creatinine, Random Urine
Lab Code
UCRER
Epic Name
Creatinine, Random Urine
Description

For 24-hour urine, see Creatinine, Urine [UCRE]

Components
Code Name
CREPU Creatinine/Unit, Urine

Interpretation

Method

Spectrophotometric

Reference Range
See individual components
Ref. Range Notes

Reference ranges have not been defined for randomly collected samples.

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
Urine
Collection

Fresh random urine in yellow top urine collection tube (UA no additive)

Unacceptable: any urine collected or stored with a preservative

Quantity
Requested: 8 mL
Minimum: 1 mL

Processing

Receiving Instructions

Refrigerate urine aliquot.

Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department
Chemistry, Automated Panels(CHA)
Frequency
Daily
Available STAT?
Yes
Performing Location(s)
HMC Chemistry, Automated
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

FHCC Fred Hutch Alliance Lab
206-606-1088

825 Eastlake Ave, Seattle, WA 98109

Fax: 206-606-2027
Hours of Operation: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Includes satellite labs:
• SAIM - Sloan Clinic 1, 6th Floor
• FHH3 - Sloan Clinic 2, 3rd Floor
• FHH4 - Sloan Clinic 2, 4th Floor

UW-MT Chemistry, Automated
206-520-4600

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

Billing & Coding

CPT Codes
82570
LOINC
2161-8
Interfaced Order Code
UOW5405