Overview
EPIC Code:
- LAB250
Soft Test Code:
- GRAM
Specimen Collection & Preparation
Required Forms & Information
Order must include Current antibiotic therapy, collection site and/or source
Specimen Requirements:
-OR-
ESwab - Liquid Amies Fluid
Clinical Interpretation
Reference Range:
No Organism Seen
Test Comments:
Description of relative numbers and types of microorganisms present. Relative numbers of pus cells and epithelial cells are noted
Methodology:
- Microscopic
Documentation
The Gram Stain is included in all Aerobic and Anaerobic Cultures
Production Schedule
Sites Performed
- Parkview Bryan Hospital
- Parkview DeKalb Hospital
- Parkview Huntington Hospital
- Parkview Kosciusko Hospital
- Parkview LaGrange Hospital
- Parkview Montpelier Hospital
- Parkview Noble Hospital
- Parkview Randallia Hospital
- Parkview Regional Medical Center
- Parkview Southwest
- Parkview Wabash Hospital
- Parkview Whitley Hospital
Days Performed
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Departments
- Microbiology
Stat Eligible
Coding & Compliance
CDM
01416336
CPT Coding
87205