Posted Date
Effective Date
Update Type Reference range changed
CPT Code 82542
Order Code NMH24

REFERENCE RANGE CHANGE

 

N-Methyl Histamine, 24 Hour Urine

Order Code:                  NMH24

Fee Code:                     AA223 (CPT 82542)

LOINC:                         44340-8

Reference Laboratory:   Mayo NMH24

 

Please note that there will be a change to the reference range for the N-Methyl Histamine, 24 Hour Urine assay effective September 14, 2026:

 

Reference Range

N-METHYLHISTAMINE

0-5 years: 85-369 mcg/g creatinine 

6-16 years: 48-238 mcg/g creatinine 

>16 years: 19-143 mcg/g creatinine

 

CREATININE

Males: 930-2955 mg/24 hours 

Females: 603-1783 mg/24 hours 

Reference values have not been established for patients who are younger than 18 years.