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HelpTest Code URSCR URINALYSIS SCREEN REFLEX MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION
Performing Laboratory
NorDx Laboratories
Useful For
Diagnosing and management of renal diseases, urinary tract infection, urinary tract neoplasms, systemic diseases, and inflammatory or neoplastic diseases adjacent to the urinary tract
If leukocytes or protein are present in clinically significant amounts or if nitrite or occult blood are positive, or if appearance is not normal, a “Urinalysis with Sediment” will automatically be performed at an additional charge.
Method Name
Chemstrip
Refractometry
Light Microscopy (If indicated)
Reference Values
Specific gravity: 1.005-1.030
Leukocyte Esterase: Negative
Nitrite: Negative
pH: 5.0-8.0
Protein: Negative
Glucose: Normal
Ketones: Negative
Urobilinogen: Normal
Occult blood: Negative
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1 Day
Available Stat
Profile Information
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Individual Test Description |
|---|
| APPEARANCE, URINE |
| COLOR, URINE |
| GLUCOSE, URINE, QUALITATIVE |
| KETONE BODIES, QUALITATIVE, URINE |
| LEUKOCYTE ESTERASE, URINE |
| NITRITE, URINE |
| OCCULT BLOOD, URINE |
| PH, URINE |
| PROTEIN, QUALITATIVE, URINE |
| SPECIFIC GRAVITY, URINE |
| UROBILINOGEN, URINE |
Specimen Type
Urine, clean-catch
Preferred Container
Urine Cup
Preferred Volume
Urine, clean-catch: 10 mL (Urine Cup)
Minimum Volume
Urine, clean-catch: 3 mL (Urine Cup)
Specimen Collection and Handling
Collect freshly voided random urine specimen and send refrigerated.
Click here to view the Urine Aliquoting Guide for Processing
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type: Urine, clean-catch
Refrigerated: 24 Hours
Room Temp: 2 Hours
Note: UAP cannot be performed on a 24hr urine collection (Special requirements) or on a sample submitted in a gray top culture and sensitivity tube.
Add On Capable
Yes
Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements
No ABN Required
CPT Code Information
|
CPT Code |
CPT Description |
CPT Disclaimer |
|---|---|---|
| 81000 | Urinalysis by Dip Stick or Tablet Reagent; Non-Automated, with Microscopy | if Indicated – OR |
| 81001 | Urinalysis by Dip Stick or Tablet Reagent; Automated, with Microscopy | if Indicated – OR |
| 81002 | Urinalysis by Dip Stick or Tablet Reagent; Non-Automated, without Microscopy | if Indicated – OR |
| 81003 | Urinalysis by Dip Stick or Tablet Reagent; Automated, without Microscopy |
Keywords
URINALYSIS
URINE DIPSTICK
URINE MACROSCOPIC
Performing Laboratory Location
NorDx Laboratories
Rejection Information
Urine in preservative is unacceptable and will require a recollect.
Frozen specimens are unacceptable and will require a recollect.