Rapid Strep Group A Screen w/ Reflex Culture (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code
1230100501


Alias/See Also
LAB885: Rapid Strep Group A Screen w/Reflex Culture | STREP A SCREEN|RAPID STREP SCREEN


Preferred Specimen
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: PURPLE SWAB (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: PURPLE SWAB (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
NGH HOSPITAL LAB: PURPLE SWAB (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
HMH HOSPITAL LAB: PURPLE SWAB (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: PURPLE SWAB (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A


Other Acceptable Specimens
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: ESWAB - LIQUID AMIES: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
OMH HOSPITAL LAB: ESWAB - LIQUID AMIES: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
HMH HOSPITAL LAB: ESWAB - LIQUID AMIES: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
LCMH HOSPITAL LAB: ESWAB - LIQUID AMIES: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A 
NGH HOSPITAL LAB: ESWAB - LIQUID AMIES: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A 


Instructions
Minimum 0.5 mL Urine


Transport Temperature
Lab Only: It is recommended that random urine assays be performed within 2 hours of collection.



Last Updated: February 16, 2024


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.