Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog
GLUCOSE, RANDOM URINE |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB2378 Geisinger Epic ID: 19441 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Random urine | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Specimen required: |
5 mL of urine; minimum 1 mL. | |
Special notes: |
Urine containing preservatives is not acceptable. | |
SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Transport temperature: |
Refrigerated. | |
Specimen stability: |
Specimen should be processed as soon as possible. | |
Rejection criteria: |
Urine containing preservatives is not acceptable. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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Reference interval: |
Not specified. | |
CPT code(s): |
82945 | |
Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed. The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. | ||
Test includes: |
Random glucose, urine. | |
Methodology: |
Spectrophotometric (Colorimetric) |
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Synonyms: |
GLUU
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Clinical significance: |
Test for detection and monitoring of diabetes mellitus. | |
Doctoral Director(s:) |
Hoi-Ying Elsie Yu, PhD, DABCC Sheng-Ying (Margaret) Lo, PhD, DABCC |
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Review Date: | 12/14/2022 |