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Urine Culture

CPT Code(s): 87088; Identification CPT codes may vary based on method
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Midstream urine or foley catheter urine.
Specimen Preparation:Transfer urine to a sterile container or boric acid transport tube. (Min: 1 mL).
Storage/Transport Temperature:Unpreserved: Refrigerated. Boric Acid Transport Tube: Room temperature.
Stability:Unpreserved: Ambient: 2 hours; Refrigerated: 24 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable. Boric Acid Tube: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable.
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Aerobic Bacteria Culture, UrineBacterial Culture, Aerobic, UrineCulture, Aerobic Bacteria, UrineCulture, Urine
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