BONE MARROW BIOPSY TISSUE EXAMINATION
Synonyms: | Bone marrow core |
Specimen: | Bone Marrow Core |
Container: | |
Volume: | Entire bone marrow specimen |
Minimum Volume: | |
Specimen Collection: | Bone marrow core biopsy. |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Place specimen in B Plus fixative, note time placed in fixative, transport to Pathology as soon as possible, room temperature. |
Lab Code: | PATH |
Requisition: | Bone Marrow See Test Requisition 20 (outpatient) |
Test Includes: | Gross and microscopic examination with diagnosis |
Critical Value: | |
Test Frequency: | Monday - Friday |
Routine TAT: | 1-3 working days |
CPT Code(s): | 88305, 88311 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: | See Addendum XVII |