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Test Code LAB3324 PH, URINE

Additional Codes

Internal: 11637
External: PHUR
Beaker: LAB3324

PERFORMED AT

SBH LABORATORY
SRH LABORATORY
SMH LABORATORY
SPH LABORATORY
HDH LABORATORY

Specimen Requirements

Container Type: Sterile urine container
Specimen Type: Urine, random
Preferred Volume: 10 mL
Emergency Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Collection Procedure: Collection a random urine specimen.
Specimen Processing: Aliquot 10 mL of a random urine specimen. Store and transport refrigerated.
Unacceptable conditions: Specimens that have been at room temperature longer than 2 hours. Specimens in boric acid tubes. Specimens submitted in a Urine Culture vacutainer tube.
Stability:

Temperature Time
Room Temp 2 hours
Refrigerated 48 hours
Frozen (-20øC) Not acceptable

Method

Colorimetric

Department

Hematology

Test Schedule

Daily & STAT

Test Includes

Urine pH

Turnaround Time

24 hours

CPT Codes / Price Quote Code / Billing Information

CPT Code: 81003