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Acid-Fast Smear

Test Code
AFBSM


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

 

Container/Tube: Screw-capped, sterile container - Swab is not acceptable.

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

Additional Information: Specimen source is required.



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.