Test Code CREATBF Creatinine, Body Fluid
Additional Codes
- Expanse Test Name: Creatinine, BF
- Medinet Ref Code:CREATBR
- OV Code:BF*CREATBF
Performing Laboratory
St. Lukes Hospital Laboratory
Methodology
Enzymatic reaction of Fossati, Prencipe, and Berti.
Specimen Requirements
1 mL of body fluid in a green-top (lithium heparin) plasma gel
tube(s), a plain syringe(s), or a serum gel tube(s). Send specimen
refrigerated.
Note: 1. If submitting syringe, remove
needle and cap syringe.
2. Indicate specimen source on request form.
Reference Values
Reported in mg/dL
No established reference values
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82570