Test ID: 5439
Surgical Pathology Consultation
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
5439
NY State Approved
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
N/A
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Obtaining a rapid, expert second opinion
Obtaining special studies not available locally
In products of conception, differentiating between complete moles and spontaneous abortion
Reflex Tests
Lists test(s) that may or may not be performed, at an additional charge, depending on the result and interpretation of the initial test(s)
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86113 | Path Consult, w/Comp Rvw of History | No | No |
| 83614 | Path Consult, Outside Slide | No | No |
| 88323 | Path Consult, w/Slide Prep | No | No |
Testing Algorithm
Delineates situation(s) when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.
When this test is ordered, 1 of the 3 reflex tests will be performed and charged. Each additional stain will be charged separately.
Note: Special stains performed outside Mayo Medical Laboratories and included with the case may be repeated and charged at the reviewing pathologist's discretion. In addition, testing requested by referring physician (immunostains, molecular studies, etc.) may not be performed if deemed unnecessary by Mayo pathologist. For all surgical pathology consultations, auxiliary testing is ordered at the discretion of the Mayo pathologist.
Special Instructions and Forms
Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Surgical Pathology Consultation
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Biopsy
Bladder Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
Colon Carcinoma
Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease, Histology Specimens
Endometrial Carcinoma
Molar Pregnancy
Pathology, Surgical
Products of Conception (Only if NO Chromosome testing indicated)
Prostate Carcinoma
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Thyroid Carcinoma
SPCM
Bladder Carcinoma
Breast Carcinoma
Colon Carcinoma
Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease, Histology Specimens
Endometrial Carcinoma
Molar Pregnancy
Pathology, Surgical
Products of Conception (Only if NO Chromosome testing indicated)
Prostate Carcinoma
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Thyroid Carcinoma
SPCM


