Home
Career Stage
Medical Students Residents Attendings CPT Codes Resources Blog Support

87900 Phenotype infection agent drug

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: phenotype drug susceptibility, phenotypic DST

Phenotypic drug susceptibility testing of infectious agent by methods other than microdilution.

Clinical Context

Used to determine susceptibility patterns of isolated infectious organisms to antimicrobial agents to guide therapy selection.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.00
Practice Expense RVU0.00
Malpractice RVU0.00
Total RVU0.00

Specialties

microbiologyinfectious diseaseclinical pathology

Track This Code in RVU Edge

Log procedures, calculate wRVUs, and benchmark against MGMA data — all in one app.

CPT® is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association. Data sourced from CMS Physician Fee Schedule RVU26A. Descriptions, synonyms, and clinical context are original content by RVU Edge.