ORGANISM SENSITIVITIES OUTREACH CLIENTS ONLY

Message
This test is offered for Outreach clients only.
 


Test Code
LAB304688


Preferred Specimen
Viable organism in pure culture sent on slant or appropriate anaerobic transport media labeled with the organism identification. 


Transport Temperature
Ambient


Specimen Stability
Ambient: 24 hours 


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Nonviable, mixed or leaking containers 


Methodology
Variable

Setup Schedule
Sunday-Saturday


Reference Range
Sensitivity testing on all clinically significant isolates.


Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.




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.