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Test Code NA-O Sodium, Other

Synonyms/Keywords

Body Fluid Sodium

Specimen Requirements

Fasting Required Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)
Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
No Body Fluid Sage Cup, Sterile Container, No Additive Waste Tube   1 mL 0.3 mL  

Collection/Processing Instructions

Specify body fluid type on the tube and as requisition comment

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Body Fluid Ambient 5 days
Refrigerate 7 days
Frozen 1 year

Reference Range Information

Performing Location Reference Range
Marshfield None established

Marshfield Labs Performing Department

Marshfield Labs Chemistry

Performing Information

Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Marshfield Monday through Sunday Less than 2 hours ISE/ Beckman AU

CPT Codes

CPT Modifier
(if needed)
Quantity Description Comments
84302        

Outreach CPT Codes

CPT Modifier
(if needed)
Quantity Description Comments
84302        

Ordering Applications

Ordering Application Description
Cerner Sodium Level Body Fluid