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Order Code LABISBMP  BASIC METABOLIC PANEL ISTAT

Additional Codes

Test Name in EPIC EPIC Test Code            Mnemomic
RV BASIC MET PROFILE LAB4532 BMP
RV BASIC METABOLIC PANEL, ISTAT LABISBMP ISBMP

 

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 an uncapped tube 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 BUN
Potassium Creatinine
Chloride Ionized Calcium
Glucose Bicarbonate
*GFR (Calculated)  

 

*Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR), Estimated: calculated on patients between 18 and 70 years old.
CKD-EPI 2021 equation:  GFR = 142 x min (Scr/K, 1) x max (Scr/K, 1)-1.200 x 0.9938age x 1.012 (if non-male) 

Reference Values

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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

80048

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