Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel by PCR (Outpatient)

Test Code
LAB3415


Alias/See Also
1231900045


CPT Codes
87506

Includes
CAMPYLOBACTER SPP CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE ENTEROINVASIVE E. COLI SHIGELLA SPP SALMONELLA SPP GIARDIA LAMBLIA NOROVIRUS G2 ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC E.COLI CRYPTOSPORIDIUM SPP NOROVIRUS G1 SAPOVIRUS


Preferred Specimen
Sterile container and C&S Transport Vial


Minimum Volume
Up to fill line Do not overfill


Other Acceptable Specimens
None


Instructions
Please send the preserved stool AND the non-preserved stool


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Older than 72 hours, only one specimen


Methodology
BioRad Opus

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.