Test Name
STAIN GRAM
CPT Code
87205
Methodology
STAIN- DIRECT MICROSCOPY
Sample Type & Volume
Variable specimens
Transport Temperature
Ref (2-8oC) or most, except body fluids, CSF, uretheral swabs if culture request presnt

Category

Microbiology

Pre-Test_Information

No antimicrobials taken prior

Turnaround Time

Routine: 24 hours