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Bone Culture and Gram Stain

CPT Code(s): 87070
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Bone.
Specimen Preparation:Transfer bone to a sterile container and place on gauze moistened with sterile non-bacteriostatic saline to prevent drying.
Storage/Transport Temperature:Room temperature.
Stability:Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Culture, Bone
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