Rotavirus Antigen, Stool

Test Code

ROTA

Preferred Specimen

See Microbiology Collection Instructions in Special Instructions for detailed information.

Specimen must arrive within 24 hours of collection.

Specimen Type: Stool

Container/Tube: 3-Vial Stool Collection Kit provided

Specimen Volume: 2 mL liquid or pea-size amount

Collection Instructions:

1. Label vials with patient’s name (first and last), date and actual time of collection, and type of specimen.

2. Swab is not acceptable.

Performing Laboratory
Sarasota Campus Lab

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.