Consultation, Hematopathology
CPT Code(s): | 88321 or 88323 or 88325, if ancillary testing is performed, additional CPT codes and charges may apply |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Tissue. Specimen Preparation:Formalin fix (10 percent neutral buffered formalin is preferred) and paraffin embed specimen. Protect paraffin block and/or slides from excessive heat. Transport all case material to include stained slides, paraffin blocks and surgical pathology report. Storage/Transport Temperature:Room temperature. Also acceptable: Refrigerated. Ship in cooled container during summer months. Stability:Ambient: Indefinitely; Refrigerated: Indefinitely; Frozen: Unacceptable |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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