Test Code LAB885 Rapid Strep A Molecular
Test Performed By
Cayuga Medical Center, Main Laboratory & Point of Care (POC) at Urgent Care Centers
Container Name
SWAB
Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed
Monday through Sunday; Continuously
CPT Codes
87651
Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Collection Instructions
Source: Throat
Culturette double-swab preferred.
Specimen Stability
Stability:
3 days room temperature or refrigerated