Genital Culture

Test Code
GENC


CPT Codes
87070

Preferred Specimen
Genital swab or fluid


Instructions
Specify suspected organism


Transport Container
Sterile screw top container or Culturette swab


Methodology
Culture

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Turn around time: 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.