Culture, MRSA Screen
| Specimen | Swab from one or both nares |
| Container Type | Culture Swab
|
| Stability | 2 days |
| Report Available | 2 – 4 days |
| Methodology | Standard Culture |
| Reference Range | See patient report, no MRSA isolated |
| Transport Temp | Room Temperature |
| Instructions | Do not refrigerate. Specify source on specimen. |
| CPT Code | 87081 87077 |
