Fungus Bone Marrow F BM

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Culture - Fungal, Bone Marrow

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Culture - Fungal, Bone Marrow

EPIC Order Name

Fungal Culture, Bone Marrow

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

BNMAR

Container

Isolate Tubes

Collection Instructions

1. Aseptically collect 1 mL of bone marrow in an Isolator® tube(s).
2. Label tube with patient’s name (first and last), date and actual time of collection, and type of specimen.
3. Maintain sterility and forward promptly at ambient temperature.
Note:  Specimen source is required on request form for processing.

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Microbiology Culture

Days Performed

Upon receipt

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

87102

PDM

6201266

Result Interpretation

No fungus isolated

Forms