CULTURE, FUNGUS W/SMEAR NOT HAIR, SKIN, BLOOD

Test Code 4553

CPT Code(s) 87102, 87206

Includes Fungal smear and culture. If culture is positive identification will be performed at an additional charge (CPT code(s): 87106 or 87107 or 87140 or 87143 or 87149 or 87158).

Methodology Microscopic Exam with Calcofluor White Stain (KOH) • Culture, Isolation and Identification

Clinical Significance The clinical significance of an isolate varies with the identification, source, and clinical symptoms manifested.

Alternative Name(s) Sputum Fungus Culture,Fungus Culture