Blood Culture Gram Positive PCR Probe

Message

LAB REFLEX TEST ONLY:  organism identification for positive cultures, as applicable.




Test Code
$BCGP


Alias/See Also

Blood Culture Sepsis, Nanosphere, Verigene,



Organism Identification, ID, Bacteria Identification




CPT Codes
87149x13

Includes
Staphylococcus spp, staphyloccoccus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Staphylococcus lugdunensis, Streptococcus spp, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus agalactia, Streptococcus anginosus group, Enterococcus faecalis, Enterococcus faecium, Listeria spp.


Performing Laboratory

CRMC Microbiology Laboratory





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.