Test Code UA Urinalysis/Urinalysis with Microscopic
Performing Laboratory
Decatur Morgan Hospital-Decatur Campus/Parkway Campus
Specimen Requirements
15 mL from a random urine collection. No preservative. Forward
promptly. Specimen may be refrigerated up to 4 hours and sent
refrigerated.
Note: 1. Indicate random urine on request
form.
2. Label specimen appropriately (urine).
3. Follow instructions in “Urine Collection—Decatur” in “Special Instructions.”
Reference Values
URINE DIPSTICK
Glucose: negative
Bilirubin: negative
Ketones: negative
Specific gravity: none given
Blood: negative
pH: none given
Protein: negative
Urobilinogen: 0.2-1.0 EU/dL
Nitrite: negative
Leukocytes: negative
URINE MICROSCOPIC
WBC: <10/hpf
RBC: <10/hpf
Epithelial Cells: <10/hpf
Test Classification and CPT Coding
81003
81001-urine microscopic (if applicable)