Scabies

Test Code
SCABI


Preferred Specimen
Skin scrapings


Instructions
Skin scrapings should be collected according to procedure provided in scabies collection kit.


Transport Container
Scabies collection kit available upon request from Microbiology


Transport Temperature
Ambient


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Unlabelled slides




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.