Gonorrhea by Amplified Probe

Test Code
GCAP


Preferred Specimen
Cervical or Male Urethral Swab or first part of voided urine (1.0 mL minimum)


Instructions
Urines must be the first 15 mL of urine stream (NOT FIRST MORNING) and must be refrigerated. Small Swab must be used for specimen collection in both men and women. Not approved for Medical/Legal cases or for test of cure. Test included DNA Extraction, Amplification and Detection.


Transport Container
Probetec Collection Kit or sterile leak proof container


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate




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.