Sputum/Lower Respiratory Culture

by | Apr 6, 2021 | Test, S

Test ID: CXSPU CPT code: 87070 LOINC: 6460-0 Specimen Type: Frequency: Setup: Daily; prelim 24 hrs, final 72 hrs Instructions: Suctioned or expectorated sample in sterile cup. Text: ID with susceptibility of significant isolates; normal flora noted. Methodology:...

Spotted Fever Group IgG and IgM

by | Apr 6, 2021 | Test, S

Test ID: ZG497 CPT code: 86757 x2 LOINC: 35563-6 Specimen Type: SST Frequency: 4 – 5 days Instructions: 0.4 mL Serum from SST, Ambient Text: The test is useful in the diagnosis of spotted fever group rickettsial infections. Antibody reactivity to Rickettsia...

Sputum Culture and smear

by | Apr 6, 2021 | Test, S

Test ID: CGSPS CPT code: LOINC: Specimen Type: Sputum Frequency: Setup: Daily; prelim 24 hrs, final 72 hrs Instructions: Suctioned or expectorated sample in sterile cup. Text: ID with susceptibility of significant isolates; normal flora noted. Methodology:...

Stain, Acid Fast

by | Apr 6, 2021 | Test, S

Test ID: AFBST CPT code: 87206 LOINC: 11545-1 Specimen Type: Sputum, bronch, fluids, tissue Frequency: Setup: Daily; TAT