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Consultation, Head & Neck :

Anatomic Pathology Test Request Form Recommended

Methodology:	Microscopic Exam
Performed:	Mon-Fri
Reported:	1-5 days
Specimen Required:	Collect: Hematoxylin and eosin slides, any special stain slides, paraffin-embedded block , copy of preliminary pathology report, clinical history and a brief explanatory note. If special studies are anticipated such as cytogenetics, flow cytometry, PCR, FISH, EM, IHC, IF, etc., submit additional tissue in appropriate fixative if required. Please contact your ARUP Business Development Manager or the Anatomic Pathology Business Development Manager (800) 584-2787 for more information.

Reference Interval: By report
Interpretive Data:	Refer to report.
Note:	Available Specialties: Oral Pathology Maxillofacial Pathology
CPT Code(s):	88321 Basic, consultation and report on referred material; or 88323 Moderate, consultation and report on referred material requiring slide preparation; or 88325 Complex, consultation, with review of records and specimens, and report on referred material. Additional billing may apply if special studies are indicated.

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