Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Diagnosis Urinary tract infection (UTI)
Department Urology; Pediatric Urology

1. Start the referral process:

Use your own referral form or notes* or download one of our forms:

2. Gather records:

For adult referrals, Urology:

  • Urinary tract infection (UTI) during pregnancy, antepartum:
    • Records from all providers previously treating Dx
    • Imaging reports Images pushed

       
  • Urinary tract infection  (UTI0 with or without Hematuria:
    • ≥ 2 UTI is past 6 months or ≥ 3 UTIs past year
    • Must have culture >100k of single organism
    • Records from all providers previously treating Dx

       
  • Urinary tract infection (UTI), site not specified:
    • ≥ 2 UTI is past 6 months or ≥ 3 UTIs past year
    • Must have culture >100k of single organism
    • Records from all providers previously treating Dx

For Pediatric Urology:

  • Urinary tract infection (UTI) less than 4 years old:
    • Obtain all previous urologic images, reports
    • PCP notes and UA cultures
    • Renal/Bladder Ultrasound and KUB at DCH
    • If history of Febrile UTI then VCUG. UA, Uroflow, EMG, PVR, and voiding forms

       
  • Urinary tract infection (UTI) 4 years and older:
    • Obtain all previous urologic images, reports
    • PCP notes and UA cultures
    • Renal/Bladder Ultrasound and KUB at DCH
    • If history of Febrile UTI then VCUG. UA, Uroflow, EMG, PVR, and voiding forms

       

  • Urinary tract infection (UTI) with or without Hematuria:
    • Chart notes
    • Urine cultures
    • Images and image reports

3. Fax the referral and all records to 503-346-6854.

* Referral notes or forms should include:

  • Patient name, date of birth, sex, address and phone number
  • Referring provider’s name, address and phone number
  • Diagnosis or reason for referral
  • Department patient is being referred to
  • Most recent chart notes supporting the diagnosis or reason for referral

For help or to arrange provider-to-provider advice, call 503-494-4567.

Date Revised May 01, 2024