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Yeast Identification 

Test Code
39507


CPT Codes
Dependent on method of identification.<br /> Yeast (CPT code(s): 87106) or Mold (CPT code(s): 87107) or Gas liquid chromatography (CPT code(s): 87143) or Direct probe (CPT code(s): 87149). If submitted culture is no growth or mixed growth with no further identification (CPT code(s): 87999).

Preferred Specimen
Pure culture on an Agar slant


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Stability varies with isolate
Refrigerated: Stability varies with isolate
Frozen: Unacceptable


Methodology
Microscopic Examination • Molecular and Biochemical Identification • Morphology

Setup Schedule
Sun-Sat


Report Available
4 to 7 Day(s)


Clinical Significance
The clinical significance of an isolate varies with the identification, source, and clinical symptoms manifested.




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.