Urinalysis with Microscopic Exam if Indicated
Order Name
UA ROUTINE
Test Number: 1003000
Revision Date 08/03/2021
Test Number: 1003000
Revision Date 08/03/2021
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Bilirubin
|
Colorimetric | 5770-3 |
|
Glucose
|
Colorimetric | 25428-4 |
|
Hemoglobin
|
Colorimetric | 5794-3 |
|
Ketones
|
Colorimetric | 2514-8 |
|
Leukocyte Esterase
|
Colorimetric | 51487-7 |
|
Nitrites
|
Colorimetric | 5802-4 |
|
pH Urine
|
Colorimetric | 5803-2 |
|
Protein
|
Colorimetric | 20454-5 |
|
Specific Gravity
|
Colorimetric | 5811-5 |
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
| Preferred | 10 mL (4 mL) | Urine, Random | Sterile Urine container | Refrigerated |
| Instructions | Early morning specimen preferred. Use clean catch instructions. Refrigerate specimen after collection. Instrumentation requires a minimum volume of 4mL for testing. Urinalysis Specimen Stability: 12hrs Refrigerated (12-24hr Reported with disclaimer). |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Daily |
| Expected TAT | 1 Day |
| Clinical Use | Urinalysis is performed as a routine health screen, in the evaluation of patients with suspected renal dysfunction, urinary tract disease, urinary tract infection, diabetes, prenatal evaluation, and many other conditions. |
| CPT Code(s) | If only routine urinalysis is performed, the cpt code 81003 will be used. If a microscopic exam is performed the cpt code 81001 will be used instead. |
| Lab Section | Hematology |