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Additional Codes
| Software | Test Code |
|---|---|
| Label Text | WBCST |
| EPIC | LAB265 |
Performing Laboratory
NorDx Laboratories
Useful For
Suggesting the presence of pathogens such as Salmonella, Shigella and amebiasis
Method Name
Light Microscopy
Reference Values
None seen
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
1 Day
Available Stat
Specimen Type
Stool
Preferred Container
Screw-Capped Plastic Container
Zn-PVA container
Preferred Volume
Stool: 10 g (Screw-Capped Plastic Container)
Specimen Collection and Handling
Submit only one of the following specimens:
FRESH STOOL:
Forward sample promptly and send refrigerated.
PRESERVED STOOL:
Send at ambient temperature or refrigerated.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type: Stool
Refrigerated: 1 Day
Note: Fresh stool (refrigerated) or PVA preserved stool (ambient or refrigerated).
Add On Capable
Yes
Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements
No ABN Required
CPT Code Information
|
CPT Code |
CPT Description |
CPT Disclaimer |
|---|---|---|
| 89055 | Leukocyte Assessment, Fecal, Qualitative or Semiquantitative |
Performing Laboratory Location
NorDx Laboratories
LOINC Code Information
51770-6