Blood Culture #2

Test ID: CXBL2 CPT code: 87040 LOINC: 600-7 Specimen Type: Frequency: Setup: Daily; Prelim 24hrs, final 5 days Instructions: Draw 20 cc in syringe, transfer 10cc each to aerobic (blue) and anaerobic (purple) bottle. Store at Ambient Temperature. Text: Isolate and...

Blood Culture #3

Test ID: CXBL3 CPT code: 87040 LOINC: 600-7 Specimen Type: Frequency: Setup: Daily; Prelim 24hrs, final 5 days Instructions: Draw 20 cc in syringe, transfer 10cc each to aerobic (blue) and anaerobic (purple) bottle. Store at Ambient Temperature Text: Isolate and...

Blood parasite exam

Test ID: BLPAR CPT code: 87207 LOINC: 17784-0 Specimen Type: EDTA Frequency: Setup: Daily; TAT 24 hrs; pos results called Instructions: Lavender top tube. If possible send 4 thin smear and 4 thick smear slides also. Text: Diagnose parasitic infection of blood;...

Bilirubin, Fluid

Test ID: FBILI CPT code: 82247 LOINC: 43824-2 Specimen Type: BODY FLUID Frequency: Setup: Daily; TAT 1 day Instructions: 0.5 mL body fluid, specify type. Protect from light. Text: Reference ranges not available for body fluid specimens. Physician must interpret...