91350      Culture, AFB [Blood, Bone Marrow]
Specimen:
  Collect:  
  Submit:  
  Special Handling: Critical Ambient
Collect SPS tube (One 10 mL yellow (SPS) ARUP Supply #24964)
or
5 mL whole blood or bone marrow in a Myco/F Lytic bottle.
 
  Stability: Ambient: 3 Day(s); Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable 
Methodology: Culture 
Performed: Sun-Sat 
Reported:
Final: Negative at 42 days. Positive cultures are reported as soon as detected. 
CPT Codes:
87116 - Culture, TB