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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