Test Code UMICRALB Microalbumin, Urine, Quantitative
Additional Codes
Compendium Code (Iatric): L650.0590
Performing Laboratory
St. Lukes Hospital Laboratory
Methodology
Particle-Enhanced Turbidimetric Inhibition Immunoassay (PETINIA)
Specimen Requirements
1 mL from a random urine collection. No preservative. Send specimen refrigerated.
Specimens may be stored for up to 14 days at 2 - 8°C
Reference Values
0-30 mg/g
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
CPT: 82043
LOINC: 5351-0 Urine Albumin
2161-8 Urine Creatinine
14959-1 Albumin/Creatinine Ratio