Back to Test Directory0857 : Culture, Dialysate
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
Dialysate Culture
Methodology:
Bacterial Culture
ORDERING:
Test Code:
0857-3
Turnaround Time:
5 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
2 mL Cup Plain
Collection:
| Container | Qty | Temp | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cup Plain | 1 | Refrigerate | 7 DAYS |
Collection Instructions:
CUP: Place sample in sterile cup label with patient's name and source
Alternative Specimen:
Other (forced comment) ?
Billing:
CPT Codes:
87070 x 1
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CPT codes provided are for informational purposes only. Accuracy of CPT presented should be validated prior to consideration for billing.
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