FECAL OCCULT BLOOD (FIT)
Synonyms: | iFOBT; Occult Blood, Fecal, Immunoassay |
Computer Code: | (FOBI) |
Specimen Collection: | Instruct patient to follow kit/physician instruction. Stool in Polymedco OC Auto Sampling Bottle. |
Minimum Volume: | Covered probe |
Handling Instructions for Offsite Areas: | Maintain polymedco OC auto sampling bottle at room temp. |
Reference Values: | See reference laboratory report. |
Lab Code: | Send Out |
Requisition: | SPEC C |
Test Frequency: | NA |
Routine TAT: | 8 days |
Stat TAT: | |
CPT Code(s): | 82274 |
LCD or NCD: | |
Methodology Used: |
See Addendum XVII |