Cytology, Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA)
| Order form: | Anatomic Pathology Consult Requisition |
| Supply order: | Supply Order Form |
| Billing: | Billing Policies |
| CPT code: | 88173 (interpretation and report) |
Testing Schedule:
0800-1700 Monday through Friday.
Turn Around Time:
24 to 72 hours, dependent upon adjunct studies required.
Reference Range:
The pathologist will provide an interpretative report.
Comments:
Epic code: LAB8253
Transport Instructions:
Protect block or slides from excessive heat and ship in cooled
container during summer months.
Formalin-fixed paraffin embedded blocks or slides ship at room temperature.
Formalin-fixed paraffin embedded blocks or slides ship at room temperature.