Test Code BMP Basic Metabolic Panel
Additional Codes
| Primary Code | Epic Code |
| BMP | LAB15 |
Performing Laboratory
Central Vermont Medical Center
Specimen Required
Preferred: Gold or tiger top
Acceptable: Red or green top
Volume
1 mL
Minimum: 0.5 mL
Specimen Stability
48 hours refrigerated
Day(s) Performed
Daily
Calculation(s)
Each creatinine result is accompanied by an eGFR on patients ≥18 years old. UVMHN uses the CKD-EPI Creatinine Equation (2021) to estimate GFR. The reference range on eGFR patient ≥18 years old is >60 mL/min/1.73m2.
Additional Information
Panel includes:
| Glucose | Potassium |
| Calcium | Sodium |
| Blood urea nitrogen | Chloride |
| Creatinine | Carbon dioxide |