CULTURE, MOUTH

Test Code
MOC


Alias/See Also
MOC


CPT Codes
87070

Includes
Aerobic culture


Preferred Specimen
Mouth swab collected using the Star Swab (pink cap) culturette


Minimum Volume
2


Instructions
MOC:ORDER KOH PREP WHEN YEAST IS SUSPECTED


Transport Container
Star Swab (pink cap) culturette




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.