AFB Culture

Test Code
LAB8862


CPT Codes
8701, 87116, 87206

Preferred Specimen
Sterile leak-proof container


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Methodology
Culture, Smear



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.