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23049 Surgical Pathology, Consultation

Surgical Pathology, Consultation
Test Code: HMISC
Synonyms/Keywords
​Consultation, Histology
Useful For
​Consultation
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.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time
Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
​Marshfield ​Monday - Friday ​3 days
Outreach CPTs
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​
Synonyms/Keywords
​Consultation, Histology
Ordering Applications
Ordering Application Description
If the ordering application you are looking for is not listed, contact your local laboratory for assistance.
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
​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.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time
Useful For
​Consultation
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Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
​Marshfield ​Monday - Friday ​3 days
For billing questions, see Contacts
Outreach CPTs
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​
For most current information refer to the Marshfield Laboratory online reference manual.