URINE, ROUTINE ANALYSIS, DIPSTICK WITH MICROSCOPIC
Synonyms: | Urinalysis with Microscopic; UA |
Computer Code: | (UMIC) |
Specimen Collection: | 10 mL fresh random urine. Send immediately. In-house specimens are rejected if specimen is received >2 hrs post collection. Collection time must be documented on specimen & requisition. |
Minimum Volume: | 5 mL |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Refrigerate immediately. Transport within 8 hours of collection. |
Reference Values: | See Urine, Routine Analysis with reflex to microscopic for reference values. |
Lab Code: | Hematology |
Requisition: | URINE |
Test Frequency: | Daily |
Routine TAT: | 4 hrs |
Stat TAT: | 60 min |
CPT Code(s): | 81001 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |