Test Code MACRR Albumin/Creatinine Ratio, Random, Urine
Additional Codes
Albumin Creatinine Ratio
Methodology
Immunoturbidity/Rate Jaffe
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Specimen Volume: 5 mL from a random urine or second-morning voided urine collection
Collection Instructions: No preservative.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Reference Values
Microalbumin random urine: ≤23 mg/dL
Ratio: ≤20 mg albumin/g creatinine
Creatinine random urine: no established reference values
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82043-Albumin
82570-Creatinine
Performing Laboratory
Beebe Healthcare Laboratory
Performing Location
Margaret H. Rollins Laboratory
South Coastal Campus Laboratory
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate
Specimen Container
Sterile Urine Container