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Blood Culture ID and Sens (Aerobic)
Test Code18100
CPT Codes
87040<br>Restricted Client Code
Preferred Specimen
Whole blood in Blood Culture Bottle/Plates
Transport Container
Blood Culture Bottle/Plates
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: Unacceptable
Methodology
Biochemicals • ID Kits • Disc-Diffusion • Microbroth Dilution
Setup Schedule
Set up: Daily; Report available: 4 days