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Complete Culture Joint Fluid

Test Code
LAB8659


CPT Codes
87206, 87205, 87070, 87075

Includes
Gram stain,aerobic,and anaerobic culture.


Preferred Specimen
1 ml fluid in a Sterile Container


Minimum Volume
0.5 ml fluid


Transport Container
Sterile container


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Within 24 hours of collection at room temperature




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.