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Pathology [pp] (Frozen Section)

Message
Performed in Surgical pathology


Test Code
Pathology [pp] (Frozen Section)


Alias/See Also
Frozen Section-Intraoperative Consultation


Includes
Tissues for frozen section


Preferred Specimen
Specimen submitted fresh directly to Surgical Pathology department for STAT processing


Instructions
Order placed in Cerner per power plan
Container labeled with PPID Cerner label
Fresh Specimens delvered directly to Surgical Pathology for STAT processing                                                  


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Specimen submitted in formalin
Mislabeled specimen                             
Unlabeled specimen                               
Improperly labeled specimen


Setup Schedule
Monday - Friday, some sites may have on call or Saturday hours. Please contact your facility Surgical Pathology department for schedule. 




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.