Wright Stain for Eosinophils

Test Code
WSE


CPT Codes
85048

Preferred Specimen
Specimen should be processed as soon as possible. 1 mL from a random urine collection. No preservative. Follow instructions in Urine Collections in Special Instructions.


Instructions


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Methodology
Polychrome Methylethylene Blue/Eosin Stain

Setup Schedule
Monday through Friday


Reference Range
None seen


Performed By
North Mississippi Medical Center Pathology Department

Performing Laboratory
NMMC Pathology Department



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.