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St. Luke's Compendium Code (Iatric): M400.0150
Performing Laboratory
St. Lukes Hospital Laboratory
Methodology
Gross identification of parasite (worms) and suspected artifacts passed in feces.
Specimen Requirements
Submit entire specimen in a screw-capped container with 10% formalin or 70% alcohol.
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided.
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87169