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RSV Direct Test

Test Code
RSVD


CPT Codes
87280

Preferred Specimen
Nasopharyngeal or Nasopharyngeal washings


Other Acceptable Specimens
Specimens in UTM


Instructions
Collect 1 CoPan NP eswab (blue cap), accessing the nasopharynx cavity.


Transport Container
Sterile container or CoPan NP eswab (blue cap)


Methodology
Direct Antigen Test

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Turn around time: 2 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.