Pinworm Preparation

Test Code
PIN


CPT Codes
87177

Preferred Specimen
Perianal material touch prep


Instructions
Send immediately to lab


Transport Container
Pinworm paddle


Methodology
Microscopic Exam

Setup Schedule
 Set up daily.


Report Available
Turn around time: 24 hours.




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.