Back to Test Directory0225 : Culture Stool (3rd Specimen)
INFORMATION
Alternate Name:
CULTURE, STOOL (3RD SPECIMEN)
Methodology:
Bacterial Culture
ORDERING
Test Code:
0225-3
Turnaround Time:
4 days
Preferred Specimen:
Stool Cont. C/S (Cairy Blair)
Alternative Specimen:
Stool Cont.-Cup,Stool Cont. Orange-Preservative for Culture,Swab-Bacterial Culture,Swab-E,Stool Clean Vial,Fecal Swab
Collection Instructions:
Using applicator stick, place 10 gms of stool in container, label with patient's name
Storage Instruction:
Refrigerate
Scarlet Eligible:
No
BILLING
CPT Codes:
87045 (1), 87046 (2)