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Test Code LAB15 BASIC METABOLIC PANEL

Important Note

Tests included are:  BUN, Calcium, Chloride, CO2, Creatinine, Glucose, Potassium, Anion Gap, and Sodium.

While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.

Additional Codes

Orderable Codes:

Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID Order LOINC Legacy Code
LAB15 LAB15 FAH5970 24321-2 BMP

Result Component(s):

Reporting Name Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID Result LOINC
Sodium 1230100005 NA FAH253 2951-2
Potassium 1230100006 K FAH258 2823-3
Chloride 1230100007 CL FAH4975 2075-0
CO2 1230100008 CO2 FAH5976 2028-9
Glucose, Serum 1230100012 SGL FAH4902 2345-7
Calcium 1230100011 CAL FAH306 17861-6
BUN 1230100009 BUN FAH4985 3094-0
Creatinine 1230100010 CREA FAH4843 2160-0
GFR, Calculated 12301000892 CGFR FAH5383 50210-4
Anion Gap 1230100013 AGAP FAH5971 33037-3
Fasting? 1230001101 FASTN2 FAH5347 49541-6

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
SST Serum Refrigerate 4 mL 1 mL 0.3 mL 48 hours
Lithium Hep (green top) Plasma Refrigerate 4 mL 1 mL 0.3 mL 48 hours
*Green Microtainer     0.6 mL N/A N/A 48 hours

*While a microtainer is an optional tube type in rare circumstances, it is not recommended.

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / 24 Hours / Available STAT

Method

See individual tests.

Instrumentation

Ortho Vitros 7600

Reference Range

See individual tests.

Section

Chemistry-1

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes

CPT Code(s)

Description CPT Code
Basic Metabolic Panel                                                      80048