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Test Code TISC TISSUE CULTURE

EPIC Test ID

1230100180

Test Synonyms

TISSUE CX|CULTURE

Collection Requirements

Collect surgical or biopsy material in a sterile container. Clearly indicate site/source. May add sterile saline to prevent specimen from drying out.

Shipping and Handling Instructions

Immediate transport

Specimen Type

Tissue

Specimen Source

Retroperitoneum

Muscle

Pleural Cavity, Left

Pleural Cavity, Right

Soft Tissue

Thyroid

Thyroid, Left

Thyroid, Right

Breast, Left Central

Breast, Right Central

Specimen Tube Description

WMH Hospital Lab:STERILE CONTAINER

Performing lab

United Health Services Laboratories

Section

WMH Microbiology

CPT Code

87070

87176

Loinc

43408-4

EAP

LAB271