COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL - NorDx Test Catalog

Additional Codes

Software	Test Code
Label Text	CMPAN
EPIC	LAB17

Performing Laboratory

NorDx Laboratories

Useful For

Assessing the metabolic state, general liver and kidney function as well as the electrolyte balance of a patient

Reference Values

See individual analytes

Click here to view the Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Interpretation Guide

Days and Times Test Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

1 Day

Available Stat

Profile Information

Individual Test Description
ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE (ALT), SERUM
ALBUMIN / GLOBULIN RATIO
ALBUMIN, SERUM
ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE, SERUM
ANION GAP
ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE (AST), SERUM
BILIRUBIN, TOTAL, SERUM
BLOOD UREA NITROGEN (BUN), SERUM
BUN / CREATININE RATIO
CALCIUM, TOTAL, SERUM
CARBON DIOXIDE, SERUM
CHLORIDE, SERUM
CREATININE
EGFR
GLOBULIN
GLUCOSE, SERUM
POTASSIUM, SERUM
PROTEIN, TOTAL, SERUM
SODIUM, SERUM

Specimen Type

Submit one of the following:

~ Plasma

~ Serum

Preferred Container

Plasma Separator Tube (PST)

Serum Separator Tube (SST)

Preferred Volume

Plasma: 1 mL (Plasma Separator Tube (PST))

Serum: 1 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))

Minimum Volume

Plasma: 0.3 mL (Plasma Separator Tube (PST))

Serum: 0.3 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))

Specimen Collection and Handling

Spin specimen, separate from clot within 2 hours of draw and send refrigerated.

Protect from prolonged exposure to light (if not tested within 48 hours).

Note: 12 hour patient fast preferred

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type: Plasma

Refrigerated: 3 Days

Must be spun/separated within: 2 Hours

Specimen Type: Serum

Refrigerated: 3 Days

Must be spun/separated within: 2 Hours

Add On Capable

Yes

Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements

No ABN Required

CPT Code Information

CPT Code	CPT Description	CPT Disclaimer
80053	Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

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