Test Code UALC Alcohol, Urine-medical
Additional Codes
Epic EAP: LAB389
Epic Description: ALCOHOL,URINE MEDICAL (ETHANOL)
Synonym
ETOH
Specimen Type
Urine, Random
Specimen Required
Collection Container | Preferred Volume | Minimum Volume | |
---|---|---|---|
Preferred |
Clean Container, No Preservative |
3.0 mL | 1.0 mL |
Instructions for Collection and Transport
Aliquot into a false bottom aliquot tube and refrigerate. Transport refrigerated on freeze packs.
Aliquot Requirements
Urine
Optimum 3.0 mL
Minimum 2.0 mL
Performing Lab
Chemistry Lab
Assay Frequency
24/7
Routine Turnaround Time
24 hours
CSR Storage Requirements
Aliquot urine into plastic vial. Centrifuge specimen. Deliver to laboratory. .
CPT Code Information
80307
Patient Preparation
Refer to Clean Catch Urine Collections