Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Nocardia Culture Build info

Synonyms	NOCARDIA CULTURE CULTURE - NOCARDIA LAB903
Short Name	Cx Nocardia
Procedure Master Number	LAB903
Procedure ID	55694
Clinical Info
Specimen Sources	Ankle, Left Ankle, Right Arm, Left Arm, Right Axilla, Left Axilla, Right BAL Back, Lower Back, Upper Brain Breast, Left Breast, Right Bronchial, Left Bronchial, Right Bronchoalveolar, Left Bronchoalveolar, Right Buttock, Left Buttock, Right Cheek, Left Cheek, Right Chest Chin Ear, Left Ear, Right Elbow, Left Elbow, Right Expectorated Sputum Eye, Left Eye, Right Finger, Left Finger, Right Foot, Left Foot, Right Forehead Frontal sinus Hand, Left Hand, Right Hip, Left Hip, Right Induced Sputum Jaw, Left Jaw, Right Knee, Left Knee, Right Leg, Left Leg, Right Lip, Lower Lip, Upper Lumbar Puncture Lung, Left Lung, Left Lower Lobe Lung, Left Upper Lobe Lung, Right Lung, Right Lower Lobe Lung, Right Middle Lobe Lung, Right Upper Lobe Lymph Node Mitral Valve Nasopharynx Navel Neck Nose Oral Mucosa Oropharynx Paranasal Pericardium Peritoneal Pharynx Pleura, Left Pleura, Left Pleura, Right Pleura, Right Prosthetic valve Scalp Scrotum Shoulder, Left Shoulder, Right Shunt Sinus, Nasal Skull Spleen Sputum Toe, Left Toe, Right Tongue Trachea Tricuspid valve Vertebra Vitreous Wrist, Left Wrist, Right Show more...
Specimen Types	Abscess Aspirate Body Fluid Bone Cerebrospinal Fluid Respiratory Skin/Wound Swab Tissue Wash
Container	Sterile
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Days Performed
Performing Laboratory	Northwell Health Laboratories If culture is positive, additional charge(s)/CPT code(s) may apply for identification and/or antibiotic susceptibilities performed when appropriate.
CPT	87106
PDM	6201320
Only Orderable at Locations:	Orderable Everywhere
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