VRE Screening Culture

Test Code
CVRE


Alias/See Also
3030065


CPT Codes
87081

Preferred Specimen
Red top culturette
FSM #: 40014615


Transport Container
Red top culturette


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Copan- Up to 24 Hours
Eswab- Up to 48 Hours


Performing Laboratory
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health



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.