Description
OSOM® STREP A TEST 50/BOX
A color immunochromatographic assay intended for the qualitative detection of Group A Streptococcus antigen directly from throat swab specimens.
- Easy-to-read two color results
- 96% sensitivity; 98% specificity versus culture
- Includes 2 additional test sticks for external QC testing
- Results in 5 minutes
- CPT Code: 87880QW
Product Availability: USA, Canada, Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Asia - Not available in all countries. Contact American Drug Test at 800-915-7017 for availability.
Sample Type: Throat Swab
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2021 Laboratory Fee Schedule
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act suspended the payment adjustment percentage of 2% applied to all Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) claims from May 1 through December 31. The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, signed into law on December 27, extends the suspension period to March 31, 2021. An Act to Prevent Across-the-Board Direct Spending Cuts, and for Other Purposes, signed into law on April 14, 2021, extends the suspension period to December 31, 2021. Click here for more information.