Gross Exam

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB2491
  • Soft Test Code:
  • PS
Alternate Names
  • Level 1

Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements

Tissue/Object removed from patient in 10% formalin


Transport And Storage

Ambient


Collection Instructions

All surgical specimens must be labeled with the Patient's Name, Idendification Number,Physician, and source of specimen.

Tissue/Object, Site/Source must be written on the container and requisition.


Minimum Volume


Neonatal Volume

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

Refer to Interpretive Pathology Report


Methodology:
  • Gross

Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Parkview Regional Medical Center
Days Performed
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Departments
  • Histology
Turn Around Time

24 hours


Coding & Compliance

CPT Coding

88300