What is serum creatinine?
Serum creatinine blood test measures the creatinine in your body, analysing your kidney function. Serum creatinine level increases when the kidneys aren’t functioning properly.
Why is it important?
A serum creatinine report is one of the mandatory documents to be submitted for the first dialysis claim.
It helps:
- Demonstrate the necessity for dialysis as it shows the patient’s kidneys aren’t functional
- Track the patient’s response to the treatment
- Validate the claim with necessary medical data
How to get this document?
You can instantly get the test report upon conducting a serum creatinine test. Request your doctor/hospital for the report if the test has been done already. You can also schedule a test at a designated laboratory or testing facility and get the results.
Make sure to submit it on time to avoid any delays.