Test Code OSMO OSMOLALITY, SERUM
Additional Codes
Software | Test Code |
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Label Text | OSMO |
EPIC | LAB107 |
Performing Laboratory
NorDx Laboratories
Useful For
Assessing electrolyte and acid-base disorders
Method Name
Freezing Point Osmometry
Reference Values
280 – 300 mosm/kg
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1 Day
Specimen Type
Serum
Preferred Container
Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Preferred Volume
Serum: 1 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Minimum Volume
Serum: 0.5 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Specimen Collection and Handling
Spin specimen, separate from clot and send refrigerated.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type: Serum
Refrigerated: 7 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 |
---|---|---|
83930 | Osmolality, Blood |
Performing Laboratory Location
NorDx Laboratories
LOINC Code Information
2692-2
Acceptable Alternative Container(s)
Red Top Tube
Plasma Separator Tube (PST) - MMC - P only