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HelpTest Code FNACT Fine-Needle Aspiration (FNA); Radiologically Guided (FNA; Guided Biopsy, CT/Ultrasound)
Methodology
If microbiology studies are requested, specimen must remain sterile and unfixed. Microbiology studies must be ordered in clinical laboratory computer or on a Routine Laboratory Form.
Specimen Requirements
Call Beebe Community Laboratory at 302-645-3100, extension 5244 to schedule test 24 hours in advance. For urgent cases, page pathologist on call at 302-441-5997.
Forms: Request for Surgical Pathology and Non-Gyn Cytology
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided.
Test Classification and CPT Coding
88172-Cytopathology, evaluation of FNA
88173-Interpretation and report
Performing Laboratory
Beebe Healthcare Laboratory
Performing Location
Beebe Healthcare Laboratory
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient