Test Name
Surgical Pathology Consultation
Test Code
SPC
CPT Codes
By report 88321 or 88323 or 88325
Turnaround Time
2-4 days
Specimen Requirements
Previously prepared pathology materials (H&E slides, formalin fixed paraffin embedded blocks, smears or other samples, reports, history and differential diagnosis)
Specimen Stability
Prepared pathology materials, stable indefinitely at 18-25°C
Storage & Handling
Ship samples at ambient temperature.
Causes for Rejections
Improper specimen labeling; Inadequate tissue evaluation; Improper sample submission
Description
Microscopic evaluation
