Urine for Cytologic Examination*
Performing Laboratory
Rutland Regional Medical Center, Cytopathology
Specimen Requirements
Avoid collecting first voided urine of the day.
Minimum volume is 10mL
Day(s) Performed
Monday to Friday; 7:00AM to 4:30PM
Available as STAT
Test Classification and CPT Coding
CPT: 88112
LOINC:
Result Name: Non-Gyn Cytology Report
Order Code: RMCNONGYN
Result Code: RMCL800006
Methodology
ThinPrep Microscopic Evaluation, Pap Stain
Specimen Collection and Transport
Collect specimen in sterile container
Stable at Room Temperature.
If collected after hours, please refrigerate. If delay of >12 hours from specimen collection, add up to 30 mL of CytoLyt® fluid to container, and refrigerate all portions.