0159 : Urinalysis, Routine
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
URINALYSIS (UA)
Methodology:
Microscopic Examination
ORDERING:
Test Code:
0159-4
Turnaround Time:
1 DAY
Preferred Specimen:
12 mL Urine Urinalysis Tube - Yellow
Collection:
Container | Qty | Temp | Stability |
---|---|---|---|
Urine Urinalysis Tube - Yellow | 1 | Refrigerate | 3 DAYS |
Collection Instructions:
UA: Collect urine in sterile cup, transfer 10 ml into tube, label with patient's name, keep refrigerated
Alternative Specimen:
Urine Cup, Urine tube without preservative
Billing:
CPT Codes:
81001 x 1
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