Test Code CXBLD Culture, Blood
Additional Codes
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CXBLD |
Methodology
BACTECTM
Performing Laboratory
Holland Hospital Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
See "Microbiology Test Requirements" under Resources, to left.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87040 (HH Bill Code 0203220)
Reference Values
No growth in 5 days.
Critical value (automatic call-back): all positives