Test Directory

Test Code
TCBMP
Test Name
BMP, 5AM TO 1PM
CPT Codes
80047
Included Tests
  • Glucose
  • Ionized Calcium
  • Potassium
  • Sodium
  • BUN
  • Creatinine
  • Chloride
  • Total Carbon Dioxide
Expected Turnaround Time
1 day
Clinical Utility
Used to evaluate blood glucose, electrolyte, fluid and acid base balances, and kidney function.
Specimen and Container Info

Specimen Type: Plasma

Preferred Collection Container: Dark Green Top (Lithium Heparin)

 

Minimum Acceptable Volume: 0.8 mL

Transport Instructions

Transport to the laboratory at room temperature.

Stability Requirements

Room Temperature

30 min
Methodology
See Individual Test Listings
Reference Intervals
Performing Location
1503 North Cedar Crest Surgery Center, 2310 Highland Avenue Surgery Center, Tilghman Street Surgery Center
Testing Schedule
Routine daily, STAT testing available