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Additional Codes
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Test Name in EPIC |
EPIC Test Code |
Mnemonic |
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RV COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL |
LAB4921 |
CMP |
Useful For
Routine health monitoring or patient monitoring while hospitalized for information regarding metabolism, including the current kidney status, electrolyte and acid/base balance, and blood glucose
Specimen Requirements
Special Note: Spin down within 1 hour of draw. Avoid hemolysis. Bicarbonate decreases approximately 4 mmol/L in uncapped tubes after 1 hour. Label specimen aliquot appropriately as serum or plasma
Specimen Type: Plasma or Serum
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Green-top (lithium heparin) gel tube
Acceptable: Plain, red-top tube or SST
Specimen Volume: 2 mL
Pediatric (minimum) volume: 0.5 mL
Methodology
Includes the following analytes:
| Sodium | Alkaline Phosphatase (ALK) |
| Potassium | Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) |
| Chloride | Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) |
| Bicarbonate | Albumin |
| BUN | Protein, Total |
| Creatinine | Bilirubin, Total |
| Calcium | |
| Glucose | |
| * GFR (Calculated) |
*Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR), Estimated: calculated on patients between 18 and 70 years old
Reference Values
See individual test listings.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Performing Laboratory
Ridgeview Medical Center Laboratory
Two Twelve Medical Center Laboratory
Ridgeview Sibley Medical Center Laboratory
Ridgeview Le Sueur Medical Center Laboratory
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80053