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Routine Culture/Gram

Test Code
ROUTC


Alias/See Also
Aerobic culture


CPT Codes
87070 87205

Preferred Specimen
Swabs or fluids


Instructions
Leaking specimens will be rejected. Specify collection site.


Transport Container
Sterile container or sterile CoPan e-swab


Methodology
Culture

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Reports issued at 24, 48 and 72 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.