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Test Code CXANA Culture, Anaerobic

Important Note

Anaerobic culture should only be ordered in conjunction with the appropriate aerobic culture.

Additional Codes

Ordering Mnemonic
CXANA

 

Performing Laboratory

Holland Hospital Laboratory Services

Specimen Requirements

See "Microbiology Test Requirements" under Resources, at left.

See "ESwab Collection Instructions" under Resources, at left.

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

87075 (HH Bill Code 0203250)

Reference Values

No growth in 96 hours.

No anaerobes isolated in 96 hours.

Critical value (automatic call-back): Clostridium species isolated