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Specific Organism Screen (Fluoroquinolone Resistant Escherichia coli)

Message
Microbiology


Test Code
LAB5210716


Alias/See Also
Escherichia coli quinolone resistant


CPT Codes
87081

Preferred Specimen
Rectal swab, Fresh stool or stool in Carey Blair media

 


Minimum Volume
1 swab or 1 ml


Instructions
HHI will send to HHNB either a rectal swab or Stool in Carey Blair media. This is a lab only item, orderable only in LIS


Methodology
Culture

FDA Status
Approved

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
2-3 days


Reference Range
No Fluoroquinolone Resistant Escherichia coli


Performing Laboratory
Hoag Newport/ Hoag Irvine



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.