SA/MRSA DNA Probe, PCR, Blood Culture Microbiology Order

Test Code
LAB6009 1230000599


Alias/See Also
METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPH AUREUS
BSABCP
BLOOD CULTURE


CPT Codes
87150 (2)

Includes
STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS DNA
GENEXPERT BC MRSA DNA


Preferred Specimen
Blood


Transport Container
BLOOD CULTURE VIALS


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Reference Range
MRSA DNA - Not Detected

Staphylococcus aureus DNA- Not Detected


Clinical Significance
Lab order Only


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.