CULTURE, OTHER SOURCE (CULTR)

Message
Includes gram stain


Test Code
LAB2129


Alias/See Also
CULTR


CPT Codes
87070, 87075, 87205

Preferred Specimen
Miscellaneous


Instructions
Specify source and site of collection


Transport Container
Sterile container, sterile swab- call micro lab for color


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated




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.