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Test Code FCSK* FUNGUS CULTURE, SKIN, HAIR OR NAIL

Important Note

*This test is orderable in Cerner as Fungus Culture Skin, Hair, Nails

Additional Codes

Mayo Access ID: FAH5302

Method

Culture 

CPT(s)

Description CPT Code
Fungus Culture, Skin, Hair or Nail                  87101

 

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
Sterile Varies Refrigerate N/A N/A N/A 48 hrs

Sample must be received within 48 hours of collection.

Reference Range

No fungus isolated.

Instrumentation

Manual Method

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Monday – Friday / Reported when positive. Negative final at 28 days / Not avalable STAT

Section

Microbiology-2

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes