Test Name
Sputum Culture/sensitivity
CPT Code
87070 87205 (Order Together)
Methodology
MANUAL CULTURE & AUTOMATED IDENTIFICATION AND SENSITIVITY
Sample Type & Volume
Sputum

Category

Microbiology

Pre-Test_Information

No antimicrobials taken prior, deep coughed oout sample NOT saliva

Turnaround Time

Routine: 3-4 days