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Immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood

Message
FIT


Test Code
FIT


CPT Codes
82274

Preferred Specimen
Acceptable specimens:


Fecal specimens

NOTE:  Fecal sample must be placed into OC-Auto
sampling bottle within 4 hours of passage.  Specimens placed
in OC-Auto sampling bottles within the specified time limit are
then stable for 14 days at room temperature or 30 days if stored at
2-8° Celsius. 


Transport Temperature
Ambient or refrigerated. 


Methodology
Immunochemical, automated

Setup Schedule
Monday, Wednesday, Friday


Reference Range

Negative



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.