Antifungal AST 9 Drug Panel (LABCORP)

Test Code
1230000256


Alias/See Also
LAB7791: Yeast Susceptibility Panel
LAB200243: Antifungal AST 9 Drug Panel | LABCORP EAP: 183119


CPT Codes
87186x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: STERILE CONTAINER (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1


Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: ESWAB - LIQUID AMIES: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1
LABCORP LAB: STERILE SWAB: (Refrigerated) Min Vol: 1


Instructions
Introduce stool into orange Para-Pak(R) vial in small amounts such that level does not exceed fill-line on label. Cap securely and shake vial to distribute sample into the Cary-Blair preservative.


Transport Temperature
Transport Temperature: Room Temp (up to 4 days) Causes for Rejection: Specimen not received in Cary-Blair preservative medium; specimen vial leaking; specimen >96 hours since collection; frozen specimen; rectal swab; specimen below fill line oncontainer (underfilled); container overfilled above line on label.


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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.