CIPROFLOXACIN RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE SCREEN

General Information

HLAB/HOL Code: CIPRO
UPHSM LIS Test #: 6979
Schedule: Daily
Testing Time: 2 Days
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette

Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified

Volume:
Temperature: Ambient
Tube Type: Rectal Swab
Collection Info:
Place swab in "Culturette".  Deliver to MGH Lab same day.

Methods

Conventional Culture

Clinical Utilities

Pre-screening patients for Ciprofloxacin-resistant enterobacteriaceae.

CPT Codes

87081
Additional CPTs may be necessary and will be charged separately (if needed): 87185, 87186, 87187, 87077

* 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.