ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory
| 8209702: Cytology, Pulmonary |
| Test Mnemonic: CP | |
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Methodology: Routine Cytopathologic Evaluation
Performed: Mon-Fri Reported: 1-5 days |
| Specimen Required: | |
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Collect: and Transport: Refer to Cytology, Pulmonary Specimen Collection in this section for specific collection and transportation guidelines.
Unacceptable Conditions: Refer to specimen rejection in the Cytopathology section in the front of this User's Guide. Stability: Varies. Refer to Cytology, Pulmonary Specimen Collection in this section for stability. |
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| Reference Interval: |
| By report |
| Note: | |
| For Bronchoalveolar Lavage Specimens refer to Cytology, Bronchoalveolar Lavage I (8280000) or Cytology, Bronchoalveolar Lavage II (8280005). |
| CPT Code(s): | |
| Depending on methodology: 88112 Selective cellular enhancement with interpretation or 88108 Concentration and interpretation or 88104 Smears with interpretation or 88106 Cytopathology, filter. Additional CPT codes may apply if special studies are required. |