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Test ID: 5439    
Surgical Pathology Consultation

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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 IDReporting NameAvailable SeparatelyAlways Performed
86113Path Consult, w/Comp Rvw of HistoryNoNo
83614Path Consult, Outside SlideNoNo
88323Path Consult, w/Slide PrepNoNo

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