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Test Code EFPU Urine Culture Workup (EFPU)

EPIC Test ID

123011124

Test Synonyms

URC|CULTURE|CULTURE URINE

Collection Requirements

Collect specimen according to Nursing procedures in Sterile leak-proof container or  BD Urine collection device (gray top tube). Provide patient with clear instructions about cleansing procedures if appropriate

Shipping and Handling Instructions

Optimal transport at room temperature within 2 hours, BD tube within 2 days.

Specimen Type

Urine

Specimen Source

Urine, Catheter

Urine, Clean Catch

Kidney, Left

Kidney, Right

Ureter, Left

Ureter, Right

Urinary Bladder

Specimen Tube Description

WMH Hospital Lab: URINE CULTURE TUBE W/PRESERVATIVE

Performing lab

United Health Services Laboratories

Section

WMH Microbiology

CPT Code

87086

Loinc

630-4

EAP

LAB3088