Catalog ID HIPA Hippuric Acid, Urine
Reporting Name
Hippuric Acid, UPerforming Laboratory
NMS LabsSpecimen Type
UrineSpecimen Required
***Must submit one specimen per order. Specimens cannot be shared between multiple orders.***
Specimen Type: Urine
Container/Tube: Plastic preservative-free urine container
Specimen Volume: 3 mL
Collection Instructions: Collect 3 mL random urine specimen at end of shift. Send specimen refrigerated in a plastic, preservative-free urine container.
Specimen Minimum Volume
1.1 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Urine | Refrigerated (preferred) | 30 days | |
Frozen | 30 days | ||
Ambient | 5 days |
Reference Values
Reporting limit determined each analysis
Creatinine (mg/L): Â
 U.S. Population (10th – 90th percentiles, median)
 All participants:
           335 - 2370 mg/L, median: 1180 (n=22,245)
 Males:
           495 - 2540 mg/L, median: 1370 (n=10,610)
 Females:
           273 - 2170 mg/L, median 994 (n=11,635)
Hippuric Acid (g/L)
   Normal for unexposed populations is generally less than 1.6 g/L.
Hippuric Acid (Creatinine corrected) (g/g Creat)
   Normal for unexposed populations is generally less than 1.5 g/g creatinine.
Specific Gravity Confirmation
  Physiologic range: 1.010 - 1.030
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
CPT Code Information
82570
83921
81002 (if appropriate)
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
HIPA | Hippuric Acid, U | Not Provided |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
Z1305 | Creatinine | 2161-8 |
Z1341 | Reporting Limit | 19147-8 |
Z1309 | Hippuric Acid | 6709-0 |
Z1342 | Reporting Limit | 19147-8 |
Z1306 | Hippuric Acid(Creatinine corrected) | 13754-7 |
Z1343 | Reporting Limit | 19147-8 |
Z2513 | Specific Gravity Confirmation | 5810-7 |
Report Available
9 - 16 daysMethod Name
Colorimetry (C)
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)