Test Code BFCB Body Fluid Culture (Bottles)
Test Performed By
Cayuga Medical Center, Main Laboratory
Container Name
Blood Culture Set (BC)
Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed
Monday through Sunday; Continuously
List Price
$184.00 Identification and susceptibility will be done, as applicable, with an extra charge
CPT Codes
87040
Temperature
Ambient
Specimen Collection Instructions
Collect using aerobic and anaerobic culture bottles (5-10mL per bottle required).
Transport to laboratory as soon as possible at room temperature
Clinical and Interpretive
Please see test code BFCS