SUSCEPTIBILITY, AEROBIC BACTERIA, MIC

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Test Details

Mnemonic

ABMIC

Ordering Code

3433700

CPT-4 Code(s)

87186

Specimen Information

Collect

Pure culture isolate

Specimen Preparation

Pure culture isolate submitted in a sealed screw-capped agar tube placed in a double walled container. Provide organism identification, source and date of inoculation.

Transport Temperature

Room temeprature

Rejection Criteria

Mixed culture, Anaerobic organism, liquid media

Stability

Room temperature: Stability varies with organism and transport system
Refrigerated: Determined by viability
Frozen: Unacceptable

Methodology

Microdilution
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Reference Range

See report
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Performing Laboratory

Quest SJC
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New York DOH Approval Status

Yes
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Turnaround Time
6 - 8 days
Performed
Sunday - Friday
Legacy Code ABMIC
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Interface Map for ABMIC

Test Name Ordering Code Result Code Component Name LOINC Code AOE Prompt Units
Susceptibility Aerobic Bacteria, MIC 3433700
3433705 Amikacin 12-5 No
3433710 Amoxicilin/clavulanic ACD 20-8 No
3433715 Ampicillin/sulbactam 32-3 No
3433720 Ampicillin 28-1 No
3433725 Aztreonam 44-8 No
3433730 Cefazolin 76-0 No
3433735 Cefepime 6644-9 No
3433740 Cefoxitin 116-4 No
3433745 Ceftaroline 73627-2 No
3433750 Ceftazidime 133-9 No
3433755 Ceftriaxone 141-2 No
3433760 Cefuroxime 145-3 No
3433765 Chloramphenicol 173-5 No
3433770 Ciprofloxacin 185-9 No
3433775 Clarithromycin 189-1 No
3433780 Clindamycin 193-3 No
3433785 Daptomycin 35788-9 No
3433790 Doripenem 56031-8 No
3433795 Ertapenem 35801-0 No
3433800 Erythromycin 233-7 No
3433805 Gentamicin 267-5 No
3433810 Gentamicin 500 7018-5 No
3433815 Imipenem 279-0 No
3433820 Levofloxacin 20396-8 No
3433825 Linezolid 29254-0 No
3433830 Meropenem 6652-2 No
3433835 Moxifloxacin 31037-5 No
3433840 Nitrofurantoin 363-2 No
3433845 Oxacillin 383-0 No
3433850 Penicillin 6932-8 No
3433855 Piperacillin/tazobactam 412-7 No
3433860 Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxaz 516-5 No
3433865 Tetracycline 496-0 No
3433870 Ticarcillin/clavulanic ACD 504-1 No
3433875 Tigecycline 12355-8 No
3433880 Tobramycin 508-2 No
3433885 Vancomycin 524-9 No
3433890 Comment 8251-1 No
3433895 Specimen Source 31208-2 Yes
3433900 Organism 42803-7 Yes

The CPT codes provided are for general informational purposes only and are based on an interpretation of AMA guidance. It is the sole responsibility of the billing party to determine CPT codes. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the paying party.

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