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Gram Stain

Message
Lab order only


Test Code
LAB250 1230100159


Alias/See Also
STAIN


CPT Codes
87205

Includes
GRAM STAIN RESULT


Other Acceptable Specimens
Cerebrospinal Fluid; Body Fluid; Sputum; Swab; Bursal Fluid; Synovial Fluid


Instructions
Collect specimen and make slide.


Transport Container
STERILE SWAB


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Performing Laboratory
MWH LAB



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.