C. trachomatis and N. gonorrhoeae, NAAT

Message
Microbiology


Test Code
LAB1376


Preferred Specimen
Void Urine
Cervix / Endocervix swab
Vaginal swab
Pharyngeal swab
Rectal swab


Minimum Volume
5 ml Urine


Transport Container
NOTE: Viral Transport Media is NOT ACCEPTABLE

Urine in sterile container                                  Vaginal/Endocervical swab (Xpert Collection Kit) storeroom item #004237
Sterile Container                                              
Store Room Item #001691                               
                                         

Vaginal/Endocervical swab for sendout (Aptima Collection Kit or Multi-Collect Kit) 
Obtain from HHI Lab x73111 or HHNB Lab x45642
    


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Specimen Stability
Delivered to Lab within 4 hours of collection


FDA Status
Approved

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
3-5 days


Reference Range
Negative


Performing Laboratory
Testing performed at Hoag Newport however may be sent out Quest or UCI Reference Labs



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.