Referral isolate ID & susceptibility, urine-6712

Test info

  
Referral isolate ID & susceptibility, urine
  
6712
  
87077.3
  
ISU

Specimen

  
Pure culture of bacterial organism
  
  • Specify source

 

  

Agar plate or tube

 

  

Ambient

  
  • Improper label (unlabeled or mislabeled)
  • Time delay between time of collection and receipt of specimen
  • Improper transport container
  • Improper transport temperature
  • Inappropriate specimen type
  • Leaking container
  • Mixed culture received
    • Organism must be in pure culture

Performance

  
AHL - Microbiology: M
  
Daily
  
1 - 3 days
  

Organism dependent

Clinical and Interpretive info

  

NA

  

For reading and workup of positive urine primary culture plates, order Referral - Positive 

Billing

  
87077 or 87088 method dependent
Call for additional CPTs

Tracking

  
11/30/2001
  
09/07/2018
  
12/15/2023