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Cath Urine Culture
MessageSRHC Clients:
Outpatient: Transport cath urine in BD Vacutainer C&S Tube.
Inpatient: Transport cath urine in sterile screw-capped container.
Do not transport this specimen through the translogic system.
Outpatient: Transport cath urine in BD Vacutainer C&S Tube.
Inpatient: Transport cath urine in sterile screw-capped container.
Do not transport this specimen through the translogic system.
Test Code
CATHU
Alias/See Also
Urine Culture, Catheterized
CPT Codes
87086
Includes
Culture
Identification and Sensitivities, as indicated, with additional charges
Identification and Sensitivities, as indicated, with additional charges
Preferred Specimen
4 mL cath urine
Transport Container
Cath urine or suprapubic aspirate in sterile container
Specimen Stability
Urine: Room temp 2 hours
Refrigerated 24 hours, refrigerate within 2 hours.
Refrigerated 24 hours, refrigerate within 2 hours.
Methodology
Culture
Setup Schedule
24/7
Report Available
1-3 days
