NGSC

Test CODE NAME

NGSC

Neisseria gonorrhea Screen

Methodology: Culture
Performed: Mon-Sat
Reported: 1-2 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Bacterial swab/Long swab
Specimen Preparation: Indicate source
Storage/Transport Temperature: Room Temperature
Stability: Room Temperature 72 hours
ACCEPTABLE SPECIMEN SOURCE: Urethral, Cervical, Rectal, Pharynx.
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Performing Lab
Accu Reference Medical Laboratory
CPT Code(s): 87081