CULTURE REFERRED FOR IDENTIFICATION AND SENSITIVITY
General Information
HLAB/HOL Code: CULIDSE
UPHSM LIS Test #: 537
Schedule: Daily
Testing Time: 1 day - 7 days
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette
UPHSM LIS Test #: 537
Schedule: Daily
Testing Time: 1 day - 7 days
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette
Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified
Volume:
Temperature: Ambient
Tube Type: Organism isolate in pure growth
Collection Info:
Pure isolate of organism on appropriate media.
Indicate specimen source.
Temperature: Ambient
Tube Type: Organism isolate in pure growth
Collection Info:
Pure isolate of organism on appropriate media.
Indicate specimen source.
Methods
Conventional culture techniques.
CPT Codes
May apply: 87077 Aerobic definitive ID.
87076 Anaerobic definitive ID.
87186 MIC aerobic bacteria or yeast,
87181 Agar dilution anaerobic bacteria,
87188 Microbroth dilution mycobacteria
87076 Anaerobic definitive ID.
87186 MIC aerobic bacteria or yeast,
87181 Agar dilution anaerobic bacteria,
87188 Microbroth dilution mycobacteria
* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
