FECAL OCCULT BLOOD
Marquette General Health System

General Info

HLAB/HOL Code

  FOB

MGH LIS Test No

  9531

Schedule

  Daily

Testing Time

  1 day

Testing Lab

  Marquette General Hospital

QORR Test Code

  FOB

Specimen Info

Type

  Fecal  

Volume

   

Temperature

  Ambient

Preservative

   

Collection Info

  Hemoccult slide
 
Specimen Acceptability

Methods
Hemocult card and developer

Clinical Utilities
Rapid screening test for detecting the presence of occult blood in a stool specimen.

CPT Codes
82270

The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines
and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the
sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions
regarding coding to the payer being billed.

Reference Range
Negative

Component Information

Collection Notes

Additional Comments

 

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