Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
99012-7
Wound microorganism gene identification panel by NAA with probe
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99012-7
Term Definition Description
Collection
Clean catch mid-stream collection. First morning specimens yield highest bacterial counts from overnight incubation in the bladder, and are the best specimens
Container
Pale yellow/Gray-top urine culture transport tube with preservative
Storage Instructions
Preserved: Room temperature for 48 hoursUnpreserved: Refrigerated for 24 hours
Expected Turnaround Time
24-48 Hrs
Notes
1. https://www.cdc.gov/antibiotic-use/uti.html2. CLSI. Molecular Diagnostic Methods for Infectious Diseases. 3rded. CLSI report MM03. Wayne, PA: Clinical and Laboratory StandardsInstitute; 2015.3. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/acute-simple-cystitis-in-women4. www.codemap.com. Utilization data is derived from analysis of thePhysician Supplier Procedure Summary Master File (PSPSMF) whichincludes data from all Medicare Part B carriers.5. Bono MJ, Leslie SW, Reygaert WC. Urinary TractInfection. [Updated 2022 Jun 15]. In: StatPearls [Internet].Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing;2022 Jan-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK470195
CPT Codes
87798
87481
87653
87640
Volume
To minimum fill line (4 mL) on Vacutainer® Pale yellow-top urine culture transport tube with preservative
Disease State
Infectious Diseases
Methodology
Molecular Diagnostics (PCR)
Loinc
Target