Group B Strep Culture

Test Code
GRPBC


CPT Codes
87081

Preferred Specimen


Sterile CoPan eSwab




Instructions
Indicate penicillin allergies


Transport Container


Sterile CoPan eSwab




Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Methodology
Culture

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Reports in 24 and 48 hours




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.