FUN ID
Organism Identification, Mold (Fungus)
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3321
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Required Patient Info:
Don't use built test! Change to Ref Misc and send to University of Texas.
Container Type:
Agar slant in screw-cap container
Specimen Type:
Pure culture of mold isolate
Store and Transport:
Room temperature
Unacceptable Condition:
Broken tube; unlabeled specimen or name discrepancy between specimen and request label; mixed culture; swabs
CPT Codes:
87107 - Organism Identification Mold (EAP 30020977)
(University of Texas add: 87153)
Method:
Standard identification including DNA probes