Test ID: LCMC1
Identification, M.chelonae and M.abscessus,PCR
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
45469
NY State Approved Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
N/A
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Id,M.chelonae and M.abcessus,PCR
Specimen Type Describes the specimen type needed for testing
Varies
Specimen Required Defines the optimal specimen. This field describes the type of specimen required to perform the test and the preferred volume to complete testing. The volume allows automated processing, fastest throughput and, when indicated, repeat or reflex testing.
**For billing purposes only
Specimen Stability Information Provides a description of the temperatures required to transport a specimen to the laboratory. Alternate acceptable temperature(s) are also included.
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Varies | Varies | |
Performing Laboratory Location The location of the laboratory that performs the test
Rochester
CPT Code Information Provides guidance in determining the appropriate Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code(s) information for each test or profile. The listed CPT codes reflect Mayo Medical Laboratories interpretation of CPT coding requirements. It is the responsibility of each laboratory to determine correct CPT codes to use for billing.
87149
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