NASAL SMEAR FOR EOSINS
Name: NASAL SMEAR FOR EOSINS
Mnemonic: NASAL
Container: Microscope slides
Handling: Unfixed (air dried) nasal smear or swab using a mini-tip culturette. Break ampule of swab to moisten. PROCEDURE: Routine daily turnaround time is 1-4 hours. Stat procedures available 24 hours a day. Emergency or stat results are available within 30 minutes unless special additional verification procedures are required. Ordering physician will be notified if turnaround time is exceeded.
Reported: Once a day Mon-Fri
CPT: 89190
Department: Main Lab