Bone Marrow Biopsy for Histopathologic Examination*
Methodology
Microscopic Evaluation, H&E Stain
Performing Laboratory
Rutland Regional Medical Center, Histopathology
Specimen Requirements
10mL of Bone Marrow Aspirate Material and/or core biopsy
Specimen Collection and Transport
Collect core biopsy specimen in 10% buffered formalin container.
Collect Aspirate material in 2 Green Top Sodium Heparin Tubes each with 1mL and 1 Purple top tube with remaining aspirate material.
Stable at Room Temperature.
Day(s) Performed
Monday to Friday; 7:00AM to 4:00PM
Available as STAT
Test Classification and CPT Coding
CPT 85097, 88313, 88305, 88311