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CULTURE, ABSCESS W/ANAEROBIC (ABSAC)

Message
Includes gram stain


Test Code
LAB2108


Alias/See Also
ABSAC


CPT Codes
87070, 87075, 87205

Preferred Specimen
Abscess


Instructions
Notify lab if an unusual organism is suspected.


Transport Container
Sterile container or Blue-capped sterile swab


Transport Temperature
Room temperature




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.