Epic Code LAB434 Potassium, Random Urine
Test Name Alias
Potassium Urine Random | 26
Interface Order Alias
10455
Quick Collect
Random/R
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Urine, Random
Container/Tube: Sterile Urine Cup or Pale Yellow Top Urine Tube-no additive
Volume: 10 mL
Minimum volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: No preservative
- Detailed Instructions (link): Patient Collection Instructions
- Detailed Instructions (link): Urine Collection Guide for Staff
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Specimen Stability
Ambient: 8 hours
Refrigerate: 72 hours
Frozen: Acceptable
Laboratory Retention: 72 hours
Test Frequency
Available daily, usual TAT 1 day.
Reference Range
Reference range not established for random urine specimens.
Performing Department
Chemistry
Performing Department Laboratory Location
Corewell Health Reference Laboratory, Grand Rapids, MI
Corewell Health Big Rapids Laboratory, Big Rapids, MI
Corewell Health Reed City Laboratory, Reed City, MI
Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph Laboratory, St. Joseph, MI
Methodology
Ion-Selective Electrode (ISE)
CPT
84133
CDM Code
3018413301
Epic Test ID
1230101062
LOINC
UrK mmol per L: 2828-2
Reviewed Date
3/7/2024