NGI West Nile Virus RT PCR

Test ID: ZH367 CPT code: 87798 LOINC: Specimen Type: PPT(TM) Plasma, FROZEN Frequency: 5-10 days Instruction: 3.5 mL Plasma. Frozen. Min 2.5 mL(Note: 1.25 mL required per isolation). Must be collected in PPT Tube (plasma preparation tube) Text: Used for the detection...

Wound Culture (Aerobic and Anaerobic)

Test ID: CXWAA CPT code: LOINC: 21020-3 Specimen Type: Frequency: Setup: Daily; Prelim 24hrs, Final 4 days Instructions: Cultswab (red top) twin + amies (gel blue top). Text: Isolate and identify potentially pathogenic organisms. Antimicrobiol susceptibility testing...

Wound Culture (Aerobic and Anaerobic) with Gram Stain

Test ID: CXWAG CPT code: LOINC: Specimen Type: Frequency: Setup: Daily; Prelim 24hrs, Final 4 days Instructions: Cultswab (red top) twin + amies (gel blue top). Text: Isolate and identify potentially pathogenic organisms. Antimicrobiol susceptibility testing on...

Wound Culture and smear

Test ID: CGWDS CPT code: LOINC: Specimen Type: Frequency: Setup: Daily; prelim 24hrs; final 3-4 days. Instructions: Fresh tissue or 1-3ml body fluid or aspiratd fluid in sterile contain. Swab samples are suboptimal for culture. Text: ID with susceptibility of all...

West Nile Virus PCR CSF

Test ID: ZG207 Component(s): Z0969 NGI West Nile Virus RT PCR;  Z0971 PCR Amplification + Detection, Z0968 Source CPT code: 87798 LOINC: 34461-4 Specimen Type: CSF Frequency: 5-10 days Instructions: 3.5 mL CSF, Frozen. Min 2.5 mL(Note: 1.25 mL required per isolation)....

West Nile, CSF, IgG and IgM

Test ID: ZG939 Components(s): Z5563 West Nile Virus, IgG LOINC: 30178-8, Z5564 West Nile Virus, IgM LOINC: 29569-1 CPT code: 86788; 86789 LOINC: Specimen Type: CSF – Sterile container Frequency: 1 – 4 days Instructions: 0.5 mL CSF from Sterile container,...