

| Collect | Charcoal Swab | |
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| Also Acceptable | Sterile Screw Cap Container | |
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| Transport | Room Temperature | |
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| Minimum Volume | Sterile leak proof container or Fisher aerobic/anaerobic swab | |
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| Remarks | For Hair, Skin or Nail specimens, order FUNSHN. For blood specimens to r/o yeast, order ANABC (Routine Aerobic and Anaerobic Blood Culture). | |
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| Notes | Includes Direct smear and yeast culture. Separate charges for each organism ID and each susceptibility test. | |
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87102 (yeast culture), 87106 (yeast ID), 87206 (stain)
*The CPT codes provided are based on the AMA guidelines and for informational purposes
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