CULTURE, NASAL SCREEN MRSA

Test Code
NSMRSA


Alias/See Also
NSMRSA


CPT Codes
87081

Includes
MRSA Screen


Minimum Volume
2


Instructions
SWAB BOTH ANTERIOR NARES WITH ONE SWAB (STAR SWAB)


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.