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C difficile PCR
Test CodeCDIFFPCR
CPT Codes
87493 (87324)
Includes
C diff PCR, reflex to C diff toxin A/B if Positive
Preferred Specimen
Fresh STOOL
Patient Preparation
None
Other Acceptable Specimens
None
Transport Temperature
RT <24 hrs
Specimen Stability
Refrigerated <5 Days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Formed Stool
Methodology
Real time PCR
Setup Schedule
ASAP
Report Available
ASAP
Reference Range
Not Detected
Performed By
RFGH Laboratory
Performing Laboratory
RFGH Laboratory

