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Test Code LAB66 Creatinine

Specimen Requirement

0.5 mL Serum or Lithium Heparin plasma; SST and PST acceptable.

Specimen Stability

7 days at 20-25° C 

7 days at 2-8° C

Testing Schedule

Daily

Reference Range

0.6 – 1.3 mg/dL

Testing Department

Chemistry

Method

Kinetic Alkaline Picrate

CPT Code

82565

Additional Testing Locations

This test is also performed daily at the following Altru Clinics:

  • Crookston
  • Devils Lake

Please contact appropriate lab location for specific test information, as methodology varies by site.

Outpatient Turnaround Time

24 hours after receipt

Inpatient STAT Turnaround Time

40 minutes after receipt

Inpatient Routine Turnaround Time

4 hours after receipt