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Cytology, Urinary Tract Brushing

Test Code
Cytology, Urinary Tract Brush - Summit Path - NOCO


CPT Codes
88112

Preferred Specimen
Kidney or ureter brushing.


Instructions
  1. Kidney or ureter brushing collected by a physician using sterile technique.
  2. Submit the brush in a tube containing CytoLyt solution supplied.
  3. Label tube with two patient identifieres (full name, DOB or MR), test requested, specimen source, and date and time of collection.
  4. Forward promptly at ambient temperature only.
Notes:
  1. Specimen source and Clinical History/Diagnosis is required on request form for processing.
  2. NOCO Staff - Please send Cytology Order Requisition to Summit Pathology with specimen.


Setup Schedule
Monday through Friday


Reference Range
A pathologist’s interpretive report will be provided.


Performing Laboratory
Summit Pathology

Additional Information
Summit Pathology - Non Gyn Specimen Requirements


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.