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FUNGUS SMEAR

Test Code
FS


CPT Codes
87205

Preferred Specimen
SPECIMEN


Transport Container
STERILE CUP


Transport Temperature
RT-12 HRS


Setup Schedule
Set Up:
Report Available:


Reference Range
FUNGUS SMEAR


Clinical Significance
A fungal smear is a laboratory test ordered when a doctor suspects that a fungus (a yeast or mold) may be causing a patient’s infection.


Performing Laboratory
LMH - Microbiology  x3758 or 3759
 



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.