CULTURE, GC (GCC)

Test Code
LAB235


Alias/See Also
GCC


CPT Codes
87081

Preferred Specimen
Swab of eye, rectum, throat, body fluid, urethra, or endocervix


Transport Container
Sterile swab - blue tip culture 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.