Test Code URINALYSIS W/ CULTURE IF INDICATED URINALYSIS W/ CULTURE IF INDICATED
Department
Urinalysis
Specimen Type
Urine
Method
Dipstick and Manual Microscopy
Container
Sterile screw cap container
Special Requirements
DO NOT ORDER WITH URINE CULTURE. Culture will be set up if indicated by test results.
Standard Volume
10ml
Minimum Volume
2ml
Pediatric Volume
N/A
Ship Temperature
Room Temperature for up to 2 hours
If delivery to the laboratory will be longer than 2 hours, specimens should be shipped refrigerated.
Stability Refrigerated
24 hours
Stability Room Temp
2 hours
Stability Frozen
N/A
CPT Code
81003 or 81001
Days Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Group Components
Urine Physical/Chemistry, Microscopic
Urine Culture when indicated
Reflexive Disclosure
UA Microscopic Examination (CPT 81001) will be performed when specific chemistries are positive. Culture (CPT 87086) will be performed if indicated