Test Code FSM FUNGAL SMEAR
Method
Smear
CPT(s)
| Description | CPT Code |
| Fungus Smear | 87206 |
Specimen Information
|
Container |
Specimen |
Temperature |
Collect Vol |
Submit Vol |
Minimum Vol |
Stability |
| Sterile Container | Oral |
Refrigerate |
48 hours | |||
| Sterile Container | Genital | Refrigerate | 48 hours |
See sample requirements for fungus culture (FC).
Reference Range
No fungi seen
Instrumentation
Manual Method
LOINC Code Information
| Order Code | Reporting Name | LOINC Code |
| FSM | Fungus Smear, Oral or Genital | 21003-9 |
Performing Location
University of Vermont Medical Center
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Monday – Friday / 1 day / Fungal smear NOT available STAT
Section
Microbiology-2
Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing? Yes/No
Yes