POTASSIUM, RANDOM URINE - NorDx Test Catalog

Additional Codes

Software	Test Code
Label Text	KUR
EPIC	LAB436

Performing Laboratory

NorDx Laboratories

Useful For

Determining the cause for hyperkalemia or hypokalemia

Method Name

Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE)

Reference Values

Reference values have not been established.

Days and Times Test Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

1 Day

Available Stat

Specimen Type

Urine, Random

Preferred Container

Urine Cup – No Preservatives

Preferred Volume

Urine, Random: 5 mL (Urine Cup)

Minimum Volume

Urine, Random: 1 mL (Urine Cup)

Specimen Collection and Handling

Collect random urine and send refrigerated in a clean, non-sterile urine container.

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type: Urine, Random

Refrigerated: 6 Days

Add On Capable

Yes

Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements

No ABN Required

CPT Code Information

CPT Code	CPT Description	CPT Disclaimer
84133	Potassium, Urine, Quantitative

Keywords

K

POTASSIUM

Performing Laboratory Location