A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #

Microbial Antigen Strep. Group B

Test Code
STRPB


Alias/See Also
Meningitis Group B Strep Latex


Preferred Specimen

0.8 mL of  Urine excluding infant (<12 months old) urine, CSF, Blood Culture Media,  or Serum.



 




Minimum Volume
0.4 mL CSF, Urine


Other Acceptable Specimens
Blood Culture Media, Serum


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Methodology
Latex Agglutination

Setup Schedule
Daily


Report Available
Report available in 24 hours




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.