CPT Code 87070: Urine Culture and Sensitivity Explained
The CPT code for urine culture and sensitivity is 87070. This code includes the culture of the urine to determine the presence of organisms and identification of these organisms if found. When antibiotic susceptibility testing is required an additional unit is reported with code 87184.Urine Therapy - Related Articles
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