Test Code COVID SARS-COV-2 BY NAAT (WMH)
EPIC Test ID
123011255
Test Synonyms
CORONAVIRUS|COVID
Collection Requirements
Insert flexible fine-shafted flocked nasopharyngeal swab through nostril into nasopharynx and rotate swab gently a few times. Place swab in UTM.
Shipping and Handling Instructions
Transport: Room Temp: Within 4 hrs. Refrigerated: Within 2 days.
Specimen Type
Swab
Specimen Source
Nasopharyngeal
Oropharyngeal
Anterior nares/Oropharyngeal
Specimen Tube Description
WMH Hospital lab: NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB
CMH Hospital Lab: NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB
DVH Hospital Lab: NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB
Performing lab
United Health Services Laboratories
Section
WMH Microbiology
DVH Microbiology
CMH Microbiology
CPT Code
87635
Loinc
94500-6
EAP
LAB3150