Legionella Antigen, Urine

Test Code
LUA


Alias/See Also
Urine Legionella Antigen


CPT Codes
87449

Preferred Specimen
1 mL from a random urine collection. No preservative. Follow
instructions in Urine Collections in Special
Instructions.  Label specimen appropriately. 


Instructions


Transport Temperature
Ambient


Methodology
Rapid Immunochromatographic Assay

Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday


Reference Range

Negative



Performed By
North Mississippi Medical Center Pathology Department

Performing Laboratory
NMMC Pathology Department



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.