Referral susceptibility

Alphabetical Test listing

Test name:

Test number:

6711

Excellian order number:

LAB6711

Abbreviation:

RFS

Specimen type:

Pure culture of bacterial organism

Processing instructions:

If organism requires CO2, transport in CO2 bag
If organism requires anaerobic conditions, submit in anaerobic biobag, ESwab transport tube, Port-A-Cul anaerobic vial, or anaerobic blood culture bottle.

Transport container:

Agar plate/tube in Anaerobic transport bag

ESwab transport tube

Port-A-Cul anaerobic vial

Anaerobic blood culture bottle

Required forms/information:

Transport and stability:

Ambient

Reason for rejection:

Performing lab:

AHL - Microbiology: M

Days set up:

Daily

TAT:

1 - 3 days

Method:

Organism dependent

CPT codes:

Method dependent - Call for CPT codes

Subject to medical necessity (Y/N):

Date created:

11/30/2001

Revised date:

09/06/2018

Review date:

03/03/2020