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Culture , Blood 

Test Code
BLDC


Alias/See Also
Cerner : Blood Culture


Preferred Specimen
Blood Culture Bottle


Minimum Volume
.5 mL of blood 


Instructions
Wipe top of collection bottle with alchohol swab to avoid contamination. After collection, please write collection site on the side of the bottle. 




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.