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Fecal Fat Qualitative

Test Code
96


Alias/See Also
Stool for Fat


CPT Codes
82705

Includes
Neutral Fats, Split Fats


Preferred Specimen
1 gram of feces minimum


Instructions
Avoid mineral oil, other laxatives or creams prior to collection.


Transport Container
Sterile Container


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Urine present


Setup Schedule
Daily First shift


Report Available
4 hours


Clinical Significance
0




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.