Last Modified:
4/12/2019 10:03:59 AM
Medical Necessity Documentation:
Client Notes:
Printable collection instructions Addendum D
Patient Preparation:
Specimen Requirements:
Skin Scrapings, Hair or Nails in a Sterile Grey Capped Container
Collection Instructions:
Collection Instructions for all three specimens
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability:
2 weeks Ambient
2 weeks Refrigerated
Reference Range:
No fungal elements seen
Critical Ranges:
Test Comments:
Material is processed and examined microscopically for evidence of fungi.
Methodology:
Manual
Clinical Significance:
Documentation:
Custom Panel:
No
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
Turn Around Time:
1 day
Days Performed:
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed:
Parkview Regional Medical Center
PHL Test Code:
KOHSH
EPIC Test Code:
LAB2119
Alternate Test Names:
KOH
Included Tests:
CPT Coding:
87220
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