Electrolyte Panel

CPT: 80051
Metabolic

What This Test Measures

Measures sodium, potassium, chloride, and CO2 (bicarbonate); assesses electrolyte balance and acid-base status.

Preparation

No fasting required

General guidelines only. Requirements vary by lab and individual. Confirm with your provider before adjusting any medications.

Turnaround Time

Varies by lab

Clinical Notes

Subset of BMP/CMP; ordered for electrolyte abnormalities

ICD-10 Codes

Common diagnosis codes associated with this test. Codes are assigned by your provider.

E87.1Hyponatremia
E87.6Hypokalemia
N18.9Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

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Lab Codes

Proprietary codes used by each lab for this test.

BioReference Laboratories
0002-6(order_code)
CPL
115(order_code)
LabCorp
303754(order_code)
LabCorp
322010(order_code)
Quest Diagnostics
10306(order_code)
Quest Diagnostics
34392(order_code)

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For informational purposes only

This page is for educational and research purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. ICD-10 and CPT codes are assigned by your healthcare provider. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before ordering any lab test or making decisions about your health.