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CULTURE, ABSCESS/CYST

Test Code
ABC


Alias/See Also
ABC


Includes
Aerobic and Anaerobic Culture


Preferred Specimen
Abscess specimen submitted on culture transport swab (pink cap Star Swab) or significant discharge or drainage submitted in a sterile syringe or sterile, leak-proof container.


Transport Temperature
T




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.