Synonyms:

URINALYSIS WITH MICROSCOPIC

LIS Mnemonic: UAP W MICRO
Department: HEMATOLOGY
Container: 12 ml urine collection tube
Transport: Refrigerate or send on ice within one hour of collection
CPT-4: 81001
Comments: Minimum of 5 cc required for microscopic. Methodology: Reagent strip with Microscopy

CPT Codes: The CPT codes included in this publication are in accordance with Current Procedural Terminology, a publication of the American Medical Association. CPT codes are provided here for the convenience of our clients; however, correct coding often varies from one carrier to another, and Saratoga Hospital may bill specific carriers using codes other than those shown. Clients who bill for services should verify the code(s) with the applicable payor to confirm that their use is appropriate in each case.