Fat Pad Biopsy, Tissue Biopsy, Surgical Pathology
eD-H Order Code
LAB1900, Surgical Pathology
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Specimen Stability
Stable in fixative
Additional Specimen Instructions
Incisional biopsy of abdominal fat pad – 2 cm of tissue preferred.
Contact 4M Dermatology (x3-9400) and ask for the Dermatology resident doing consults for procurement.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday; 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
CPT(s)
88305
Performing Lab Section
Surgical Pathology
Turnaround Time
24 – 72 HRS.