OTHER FLUID FOR CYTOLOGY

Message


Specimen will not be processed without essential information including pertinent clinical history. 




Test Code
OTHER


Preferred Specimen
5 - 1000 cc


Minimum Volume
1cc


Instructions


Place the order in Meditech. Identify source of specimen submitted.  Provide required essential information that includes pertinent clinical history (blank, "none" or "N/A" are not acceptable)   A manual Pathology Specimen Request form can be used when you do not have access to a computer and/or during downtime.  Specimens collected after hours must be refrigerated until processing.




Transport Container
Sterile Container




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.