Colony Count

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General Information

Lab Name
Colony Count
Lab Code
CNT
Description
Synonyms

Interpretation

Reference Range

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
Collection
Handling Instructions

Processing

Processing
This test is a component of the following Microbiology batteries:
BLDQLC =   Blood C&S (Line), Quantitative BLDQNC = Blood C&S, Quantitative CH2OC  = Environ. C&S (Lab Water) LRSQNC =  Lower Resp C&S Quant TIPGRC = Catheter C&S Quant w/Gram TIPQNC = Catheter C&S Quant TISQNC = Tissue C&S Quantitative URNANC  = Urine C&S w/Gram (Anaerobic) URNC  = Urine C&S w/Gram URNCC = Urine C&S (Colony Count Only) URNXC = Urine C&S

Performance

LIS Dept Code
Microbiology (MC)
Performing Location(s)
Frequency
Available STAT?

Billing & Coding

CPT codes
LOINC
19090-0