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Test Code LAB17621 BACTERIAL CULTURE, SWAB CF RESPIRATORY

Important Note

This test does NOT include a gram smear.

Sample must be received in the laboratory within 24 hours of collection.

Additional Codes

Orderable Codes:

Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID Order LOINC
LAB17621 LAB17621  FAH6130 626-2

Result Component(s):

Reporting Name Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID Result LOINC
CF Respiratory Culture, Swab 1230100018 CULT FAH4896 41852-5

 

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
Bacterial/Yeast Collection Kit Oral/Throat Refrigerate Swab Swab in vial N/A 24 hrs


 

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / 48 hours / NOT available STAT

Method

Culture 

CPT(s)

Description CPT Code
Routine Culture 87070

 

Instrumentation

Manual Method

Reference Range

Usual oropharyngeal flora

Section

Microbiology-1

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes