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Test Code K URN Potassium,Urine, Random

Performing Laboratory

Memorial Hospital Laboratory- Automated Procedures  304-388-5953       
General Hospital Laboratory 304-388-6244
Teays Valley Hospital Laboratory 304-757-1770
Plateau Medical Center Laboratory 304-469-8621

Specimen Requirements

Urine BD vacutainer, no additive or sterile cup

10 mL

Specimen Rejection

  • Improperly labeled, collected, stored, and transported
  • Quantity not sufficient

Storage and Stability

Refrigerated 2-8oC

Reference Values

No established reference values

The test result must be integrated into the clinical content for interpretation

Methodology

Ion-Selective Electrode

Days Test Set Up and Turnaround

Monday through Sunday, Continuously 

AM Collection Expected by 9AM same day
Routine Expected within 24 hrs
Stat Expected within 1 hr
Timed Expected results are test dependant

CPT Coding

84133