Fungus Culture

Test Code
MFUNG


CPT Codes
87102

Preferred Specimen
Fluid


Other Acceptable Specimens
  1. Tissue
  2. Urine
  3. Respiratory Samples


Transport Container
Sterile screw cap container


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: < 2 hours
Refrigerated: Eswab 48 hours; All other specimen types 24 hours
Frozen: Unacceptable


Performing Laboratory
This test is performed at the following locations:
  1. MercyOne Dakota Dunes Medical Laboratory



Last Updated: September 9, 2022


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.