Alternative Name
Pathology consults, second opinions, morphology consults
Methodology
Immunohistochemistry (IHC)
In Situ Hybridization (ISH)
Molecular
Morphologic Evaluation
Test Description
A NeoGenomics pathologist will select medically necessary tests, with any exceptions noted by the client, to provide comprehensive analysis and a final pathology diagnosis for histologic slides and FFPE materials submitted.
Clinical Significance
- Send relevant consult material including:
- H&E stained slides
- Appropriate histochemical and/or immunostained slides
- Pathology report (Final or Preliminary)
- Patient demographic and insurance information
- FFPE Tissue Blocks (formalin fixed, paraffin embedded) containing lesional tissue (preferred)
- 10 unbaked, positively charged unstained slides for staining (cut at 4-5 microns) may be submitted as a backup option to tissue blocks. Please note that delays may occur if additional material is needed.
- Block and slide identifiers should be clearly written and match exactly with the specimen ID and specimen labeling as noted on the requisition.
CPT Code(s)*
Refer to individual tests for CPT Code(s)
Turnaround Time
3-5 Days
Level of Service
Global
New York Approved
Yes