Ova and Parasite, Stool

Test Code
OAP


Alias/See Also

For Ova and Parasites COMPLETE, order OAPC test number 2679 (681x).



Preferred Specimen
See Microbiology Collection Instructions in Special Instructions for detailed information.

 

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Specimen Type: Fresh stool

Container/Tube: Screw-capped, sterile container

Specimen Volume: Entire collection

Collection Instructions: Label container with patient’s name (first and last), date and actual time of collection, and type of specimen.

 

Specimen Type: Preserved stool

Container/Tube: 3-Vial Stool Collection Kit provided

Specimen Volume: Entire collection

Collection Instructions: Label vials with patient’s name (first and last), date and actual time of collection, and type of specimen.



Performing Laboratory
Sarasota Campus Lab



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.