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Ureteral Brush
Message Identify Right or Left ureter.
Test Code
Ureteral Brush
CPT Codes
88104
Instructions
The brush should be quickly spread in a circular motion on a frosted end slide. No drying of the slide is permissible. The slide should be labeled and an open jar of 95% alcohol should be at hand before the brush is removed from the patient. Alternatively, a second person should be ready to spray the slide with commercial “Cytology Fixative" before any air drying can occur. The brush then should be washed or submitted in a small bottle of fixative obtained from the cytology processing room 171210 and returned immediately for processing.
Each submitted slide must be properly labeled.
Each submitted slide must be properly labeled.
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature
Report Available
2 days