Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog
RENAL BIOPSY |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB4097 Geisinger Epic ID: 11710 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Renal tissue | |
Specimen required: |
Renal tissue in renal biopsy kit, saline or RPMI as described below. | |
Special notes: |
All specimens must be accompanied by a detailed clinical history of the patient. The specimen must be submitted in the proper fixative or buffer solution, depending on the sender:
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SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Transport temperature: |
Refrigerate. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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CPT code(s): |
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Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed. The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. | ||
Synonyms: |
KIDNEY BIOPSY
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Doctoral Director(s:) |
John Childs MD | |
Review Date: | 12/20/2022 |