Test Code Surg Path Consult Surgical Pathology, Consultation
Useful For
Consultation
Synonyms/Keywords
Consultation, Histology
Specimen Requirements
| Specimen Type | Preferred Container/Tube | Acceptable Container/Tube | Specimen Volume | Specimen Minimum Volume (allows for 1 repeat) |
Pediatric Minimum Volume (no repeat) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Collection Processing Instructions |
Collection/Processing Instructions
Hematoxylin and eosin slides are usually sufficient. When appropriate, include special stained slides, unstained slides, or paraffin blocks.
Include tissue source, clinical history, copy of surgical pathology report, and other relevant diagnostic information.
Appropriate stain(s) may be performed and charged separately.
Marshfield Labs Performing Department
Marshfield Labs Histology
Performing Information
| Performing Location | Day(s) Test Performed | Analytical Time |
|---|---|---|
| Marshfield | Monday - Friday | 3 days |
CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88321 | Consult and report/referred slides made elsewhere | |||
| 88325 | Comprehensive consult with record review and report | |||
| 88312 | Special Stains I | |||
| 88313 | Special Stains II | |||
| 88342 | Immunoperoxidase | |||
| 88323 | Consult and report on ref material w/ slide prep |
Outreach CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88321 | Consult and report/referred slides made elsewhere | |||
| 88325 | Comprehensive consult with record review and report | |||
| 88312 | Special Stains I | |||
| 88313 | Special Stains II | |||
| 88342 | Immunoperoxidase | |||
| 88323 | Consult and report on ref material w/ slide prep |