Fulid Anaerobic Culture

Test ID: FANA CPT code: LOINC: 635-3 Specimen Type: Fresh tissue or body fluid Frequency: Setup: Daily; TAT 2-4 days Instructions: Fresh Tissue or 1-3mL body fld in sterile container. Swabs are suboptimal for culture. Text: Not appropriate for superficial sites,...

Fungal Blood Culture

Test ID: CXBLF CPT code: 87103 LOINC: 601-5 Specimen Type: blood Frequency: Setup: Daily, Pos called, Neg -incubate 4 wks Instructions: Draw 10cc, transfer all 10cc to aerobic BTA (Blue top). See collection procedure in microbiology section. Ambient. Text: Isolate and...

Fungal Culture

Test ID: ZH305 CPT code: 87101 LOINC: Specimen Type: Sterile container Frequency: 30 – 42 days will be issued. Instructions: 2mL or 1cm tissue,10mL bld,50mL fld(5mLCSF),5mL asp/sputum;Sterile Cont for fld/tiss or grn(SodHep),bld cult btl,ParaPak White for...

Fungal Culture- Optisol Solution

Test ID: CXFNO CPT code: LOINC: Specimen Type: Frequency: Setup: Daily, Positive called, neg incubate 4 wks. Instructions: Draw 10cc, transfer all 10cc to aerobic BTA (Blue top). See collection procedure in microbiology section. Ambient. Text: Isolate and identify...

Fungal Culture, Hair/Skin/Nails

Test ID: ZH307 CPT code: 87101 LOINC: Specimen Type: Sterile container – skin, nails, hair Frequency: 30 – 42 days will be issued. Instructions: Hair, Whole nails, skin scrapings may be submitted on Mycosel media, Sterile Container, Ambient Text: Used to...