Test Code 0206219 Pinworm Examination, Perianal
Methodology
Microscopic Examination
Performing Laboratory
Alomere Health Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Perianal
Collection Container/Tube: Pinworm Collection Kit or Scotch Tape Prep
Specimen Volume: Entire collection
Collection Instructions:
Collect specimen using a commercial Pinworm Collection Kit or ScotchTM tape (clear) prep method of collection. Affix ScotchTM tape to glass slide.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Ambient
Reference Values
Negative (reported as positive or negative)
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87172