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SPUTUM CULTURE
Number 764
CPT Code
Alias SPUTUM CULTURE
Specimen Container Sterile Plastic Screw Cap Vial
Specimen Type Sputum
Turn Around Time 48-72 Hours
Days Performed Monday – Saturday
Reference Range
Alternate Specimen
Volume 5 mL Sputum
Stability Ambient 1 Day
Stability Refrigerated 2 Days
Stability Frozen N/A
Patient Preparation
Methodology
Culture
Limitations
Rejection Criteria
Additional Instructions
Performing Laboratory Primex
TagsCULTURE, SPUTUM