BACTERIAL MENINGITIS ANTIGEN, SERUM, SPINAL FLUID, OR URINE
Marquette General Health System
HLAB/HOL Code |
  | BMEN |
MGH LIS Test No |
  | 801 |
Schedule |
  | Daily |
Testing Time |
  | 1 day |
Testing Lab |
  | Marquette General Hospital |
QORR Test Code |
  | BMEN |
Type |
  | 1 SST Tube |
Volume |
  | 1 ml |
Temperature |
  | Refrigerate |
Preservative |
  |   |
Collection Info |
  | Serum 1ml |
Type |
  | CSF |
Volume |
  | 1ml |
Temperature |
  | Refrigerate |
Preservative |
  |   |
Collection Info |
  |   |
Type |
  | Urine |
Volume |
  | 10 ml |
Temperature |
  | Refrigerate |
Preservative |
  |   |
Collection Info |
  | Refrigerate specimen after collection. Collect urine in a plastic screw-capped container. Please indicate specimen type on the request form. |
Clinical Utilities
Includes Streptococcus pneumoniae, Neisseria meningitidis groups A,B,C,Y, and W135, Haemphilus influenzae type B, Escheria coli type K1, and Streptococcus group B.
CPT Codes
86403 X 6
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
Negative
Component Information
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