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Test ID NBLD0194 UA Reflex to Culture

AKA

UA, Urinalysis

Specimen Type/Requirements

Random Urine

**Please indicate collection method and/or collection site.

Specimen Volume

Preferred Volume > 12 mL Random Urine
Minimum Volume 2 mL Random Urine

 

Stability/Transport

Room Temperature 2 Hours  
Refrigerated 8 Hours Preferred for Transport
Frozen n/a  

 

Performed Test Frequency

Monday-Sunday

Performing Lab

Sanford Laboratories-Bemidji

Methodology

Dipstick/Microscopy

Microbiological Culture, if Indicated

CPT

UA 81001 (Culture 87086)

Additional Information/Reflex Testing

This test includes a microscopic exam of urine sediment.
A urine culture (Test MICR0013) will be performed at an additional charge when one or more
of the following criteria are met:

Positive Leukocyte Esterase with WBC value ≥6 cells/hpf.
Positive Leukocyte Esterase with Positive Nitrite.
Positive Nitrite with WBC value ≥6 cells/hpf.