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Pathology [pp] (Bone Marrow)

Message
Performed in Surgical Pathology


Test Code
Pathology [pp] (Bone Marrow)


Alias/See Also
Pathology Bone marrow Order                                   
AP Additional Bone Marrow Specimen                       

 


Includes
Specimens for Bone Marrow Studies to include FLOW and Genetics as needed


Preferred Specimen
Bone core in formalin, Aspirate in EDTA or formalin,EDTA tubes for special studies, Sodiium Heparin tubes, CBC results, Peripheral smears, unstained aspirate smears and or touch preps


Instructions
Order placed in Cerner per power plan                                                                         
Container labeled with PPID Cerner label                                                                                 
Unstained slides and touch preps labeled with patient name, DOB and MR#                                                                                                           


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


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