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Order Code LAB4079 Microalbumin, Urine

Additional Codes

Test Name in EPIC

EPIC Test Code           

Mnemonic

RV MICROALBUMIN, RANDOM URINE

LAB4079

RANMA

 

Useful For

Assessing the potential for renal complications in diabetic patients

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Urine

Collection Container: Sterile urine cup

Transport Container: 5 mL aliquot tube

Specimen Volume: 5 mL

Minimum Volume: 1 mL

Specimen Stability

Specimen Type Temperature Stability      
Urine Ambient 1 day
  Refrigerated (preferred) 7 days
  Frozen Not recommended

Reference Values

 

  • Microalbumin, Random Urine: < 16.7 mg/L
  • Creatinine, Random Urine: No established Range
  • Microalbumin/Creatinine (A/C) Ratio: < 30 mg albumin/g creatinine

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Ridgeview Medical Center Laboratory

Methodology

Blanked Endpoint

CPT Coding

82570 
82043