Potassium, Random Urine
General Information
- Lab Name
- Potassium, Random Urine
- Lab Code
- UKR
- Epic Ordering
- Potassium, Random Urine
- Description
- Synonyms
Interpretation
- Reference Range
- Units: mEq/L
- Ref. Range Notes
Reference ranges have not been defined for randomly collected samples.
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Random Urine
- Collection
-
Random Urine
Unacceptable: Any timed urine collection
- Handling Instructions
Urine: No preservative required, refrigeration preferred.
- Quantity
-
requested: 10 mL urine
minimum: 1 mL urine
Processing
- Processing
Mix urine well before aliquoting. Refrigerate urine.
Performance
- LIS Dept Code
- Chemistry, Automated Panels (CHA)
- Performing Location(s)
- Frequency
- Daily
- Available STAT?
- Yes
Billing & Coding
- CPT codes
- 84133
- LOINC
- 2828-2
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW5004
- Interfaced Result Code
- UOW5004