Wet Prep/Trichomonas

Test Code
LAB252


CPT Codes
87210

Preferred Specimen
Swab in 1ml saline


Minimum Volume
Swab in 0.5ml saline


Instructions
Collect vaginal or urethral sample on cotton or Dacron tipped swab and place in 1 ml saline in leak-proof transport tube.


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 1 hour




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.