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Antimicrobial Susceptibility – Not Otherwise Specified

CPT Code(s): CPT codes may vary based on method.
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect: Actively growing isolate in pure culture.
Specimen Preparation: Transport sealed container with pure culture on agar slant. Place each specimen in individually sealed bag.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Room temperature.  If culture is suspected of being a microorganism listed as infectious substance affecting humans on IATA list, submit specimen according to Biological Substance, Category A, shipping guidelines.
Stability: Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Aggregatibacter, Anaerobe
  • Antibiotic Susceptibility
  • Antibiotic Susceptibility Panel
  • Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Aerobic Bacteria
  • Bacterial Susceptibility Testing
  • Enterococcus
  • Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)
  • Fastidious
  • Haemophilus
  • MIC (Minimum Inhibitory Concentration)
  • MIC panel, single drug MIC
  • Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC)
  • Mold
  • Nocardia
  • Non-Fermenting Gram Negative Rod
  • Pneumococcus Susceptibility
  • Rapid Growing Mycobacteria
  • Slow Growing Mycobacteria
  • Staphylococcus
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae
  • Streptococcus pneumoniae Susceptibility
  • Viridans Streptococcus
  • Yeast
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