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