Kinyoun Smear

Test Code
KINY


CPT Codes
87206

Preferred Specimen
Submit sufficient quantity of feces to make a smear or submit 1
swab specimen.  Label specimen appropriately. 


Transport Temperature
Ambient


Methodology
Microscopic Analysis

Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday


Reference Range

No cryptosporidium oocysts seen


No acid-fast bacilli seen



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.