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OCULAR-AEROBE/ANAER/GS/FUNGUS

Test Code
OCULAR


CPT Codes
87070, 87075, 87205, 87102

Includes
"AEROBIC OCULAR CULTURE
ANAEROBIC OCULAR CULTURE
GRAM STAIN
FUNGAL CULTURE
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Minimum Volume
See Transport Container for information


Instructions
Acceptable specimens: Conjunctiva, corneal scrapings, vitreous eye fluid, aqueous eye fluid or donor cornea, all collected by an ophthalmologist. Deliver to Microbiology lab within 15 minutes of collection.


Transport Container
"1 STERILE CONTAINER

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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.