[Histonet] cpt codes for direct smears

[Joe Nocito]

We use 88160, other than gynecological for direct smears

Joe Nocito, BS, HT(ASCP) QIHC
Histology Manager
Pathology Reference Lab
San Antonio, TX


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[mailto:histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Barb
Richmond
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Subject: [Histonet] cpt codes for direct smears


I need to know what cpt code to use for a direct smear that is made from
tissue and stained on the quick frozen section stain line.
Any suggestions??




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