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Staphylococcus Surveillance Culture

CPT Code(s): 87081; Identification CPT codes may vary based on method
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Any site or fluid.
Specimen Preparation:Fluid: Transfer specimen to a sterile container.Swab: Place in Eswab transport media (RDL Supply #45877) available online through eSupply using RDL Connectâ„¢ or contact RDL Client Services at (888) 431-7474.
Storage/Transport Temperature:Room temperature.
Stability:Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Culture, StaphylococcusMRSANasal CultureNose Culture