UA URINALYSIS rflx Sediment - Southwestern Vermont Medical Center

Performing Location

Urine Cup or any clean screw-capped container

10mL

urine

Daily upon arrival

A urine sediment exam is automatically performed on all UA specimens that are not clear, or have positive leukocyte, protein, blood or nitrite tests.

EXPECTED VALUES

Refer to Report Examples for all componen t test ranges

Automated Multistix Reagent Strip

Cpt code(s): 81003 – UA Only -OR- If UA and a Sediment exam performed cpt = 81001

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