CULTURE, BREAST MILK

Test Code
CULTURE, BREAST MILK


Preferred Specimen
Breast Milk


Minimum Volume
1-2ml


Instructions
Discard first 1ml. Skin decontamination of nipple and fingers. Use sterile pump or manual expression. Note suspected abscess, if any.


Transport Container
Sterile cup or tube




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.