Candida by PCR

Test Code
LAB5122


Alias/See Also
1231901043


CPT Codes
87481 (3)

Includes
CANDIDA SPECIES
CANDIDA KRUSEI
CANDIDA GLABRATA


Preferred Specimen
Eswab (Use flocked swab only)


Instructions
Genital specimens collected in E swab ( white, green and bue E swabs are acceptable. Use flocked swab only. (Do not use cotton or wooden swab).


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Reference Range
Not Detected


Performing Laboratory
LITTLE ROCK LABORATORY


Last Updated: August 26, 2026


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.