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Urinalysis, Reflex Microscopic

Test Summary

Urinalysis aids in the diagnosis of disease, and/or monitors wellness, therapy or progress of disease.

Aliases

  • U/A
  • U.A.
  • U-A
  • UA (urine submitted)
  • Urinalysis
  • Urine 
  • Analysis
  •  
  • Urine dipstick with reflex to microscopic if indicated per criteria. UA 
  • and Clean 
  • Catch Comment
  • If urinalysis tu

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

Fresh urine in urine transport tube with preservative.

Minimum Volume

3.0 mL, preferred volume 10 mL

Instructions

Obtain specimen in urine collection cup, then transfer to urine transport tube

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

Urine Collection Cup or Urine Transport Tube with preservative

Transport Temperature

Urine Transport Tube = Room Temperature
Collection cup = Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

  • Unpreserved Urine Cup
  • Room Temperature (15-25 degrees C) = 2 hours
  • Refrigerated (2-8 degrees C) = 24 hours
  • Frozen (-20 degrees C) = N/A
  • UA Preservative Tube (Red/Yellow)
  • Room Temperature (15-25 degrees C) = 3 days
  • Refrigerated (2-8 degrees C) = 3 days
  • Frozen (-20 degrees C) = N/A

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

Past specimen stability times, incorrect transport container, insufficient sample volume.

Order Code

UARFXM

EPIC (Premier) Code

LAB974

Includes

Chemical dipstick with reflex to microscopic examination(8563) CPT code(s) 81015 based on defined criteria

CPT Code

  • 81003 (reflex 81015)

Billing Code

  • 300123

CPT Statement

CPT Statement

Methodology

Chemical Strip and Automated Microscopy

FDA Status

FDA approved

Physician Attestation of Informed Consent

N/A

Testing Laboratory

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439

Department

Hematology

Reference Range

See Report

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

24/7; Report available: 1 day

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

Fresh urine in urine transport tube with preservative.

Minimum Volume

3.0 mL, preferred volume 10 mL

Instructions

Obtain specimen in urine collection cup, then transfer to urine transport tube

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

Urine Collection Cup or Urine Transport Tube with preservative

Transport Temperature

Urine Transport Tube = Room Temperature
Collection cup = Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

  • Unpreserved Urine Cup
  • Room Temperature (15-25 degrees C) = 2 hours
  • Refrigerated (2-8 degrees C) = 24 hours
  • Frozen (-20 degrees C) = N/A
  • UA Preservative Tube (Red/Yellow)
  • Room Temperature (15-25 degrees C) = 3 days
  • Refrigerated (2-8 degrees C) = 3 days
  • Frozen (-20 degrees C) = N/A

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

Past specimen stability times, incorrect transport container, insufficient sample volume.

Billing

CPT Code

  • 81003 (reflex 81015)

Billing Code

  • 300123

CPT Statement

CPT Statement

Result Information

Methodology

Chemical Strip and Automated Microscopy

Testing Laboratory

N/A

Reference Range

See Report

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

24/7; Report available: 1 day