SENSITIVITY, CULTURE REFERRAL
Marquette General Health System
HLAB/HOL Code |
SENS | |
MGH LIS Test No |
532 | |
Schedule |
Daily | |
Testing Time |
1 day after isolate is available for testing. | |
Testing Lab |
Marquette General Hospital | |
QORR Test Code |
SENS | |
Type |
Pure growth of organism | |
Volume |
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Temperature |
Ambient | |
Preservative |
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Collection Info |
Pure growth of organism on appropriate media. |
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Clinical Utilities
Organism susceptibility studies on organisms received from reference
laboratory clients.
CPT Codes
Susceptibility Studies
87186 - (Aerobic Bacteria) MIC,
87186 - (YEAST)MIC sent out,
87181- (Anaerobic Bacteria) Agar Dilution sent out,
87188- (Mycobacteria) Microbroth dilution sent out
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.
Reference Range
Results reported in ug/ml for mic.
Results reported in S,I,R for disk diffusion.
Component Information
Additional Comments
Anaerobic, yeast, and Mycobacteria sensitivities sent to Mayo Medical Lab.
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