Culture-Other zzzC OTH
Synonyms |
Wound Culture |
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name |
Culture - Other |
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name |
Culture - Other |
EPIC Order Name |
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Clinical Info |
This test is for bacterial culture of superficial wounds. Only aerobic culture will be performed. |
Specimen Type |
Other |
Container |
Swab Transpt |
Collection Instructions |
1. Obtain specimen from surface of wound using a culture transport swab Preferred Eswabs. |
Transport Instructions |
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Specimen Stability |
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Methodology |
Microbiology Culture |
Days Performed |
Monday through Sunday |
Performing Laboratory |
Northwell Health Laboratories |
CPT |
87070 |
PDM |
6201135 |
Result InterpretationNo growth |
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Forms |
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