URIC ACID, RANDOM URINE - NorDx Test Catalog

Performing Laboratory

NorDx Laboratories

Useful For

Diagnosing hyperuricemia

Method Name

Colorimetric

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 – add NAOH to pH>8.0

Preferred Volume

Urine, Random: 10 mL (Urine Cup)

Minimum Volume

Urine, Random: 3 mL (Urine Cup)

Specimen Collection and Handling

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

Add On Capable

Not Permitted

Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements

No ABN Required

CPT Code Information

CPT Code	CPT Description	CPT Disclaimer
84560	Uric Acid, Other than Blood, Quantitative

Keywords

URIC ACID

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