Clostridium difficile Cytotoxin Cell Assay

Message

Lab only orderable

Test Code

PESOT/ #CLDIFFCYTO

Alias/See Also

Performed at ARUP, Test Code - 0060851

C. diff
C. difficle cytotoxin cell assay
Clostridioides difficile
Clostridium difficile Toxin B Cytotoxin Assay
Cytotoxin cell test

CPT Codes
87230

Instructions

If test ordered after a CDIFFTOX PCR has been cancelled due to a "formed" stool, a consult w/ Micro Specialist at BUMCP or Pathologist must be done prior to sending out. Critical Frozen

See link below for specimen details, methodology, setup schedule and reference ranges.

FDA Status
APPROVED

Additional Information
Clostridium difficile Cytotoxin Cell Assay

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.