Cytology Testing

General Information

Lab Name

Lab Code

184

Description

Cytology is done @ HMC in Pathology. Direct inquiries to 206-744-4279 or to the Pathology Resident on-call.

Synonyms

Pap Smear

Interpretation

Reference Range

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type

HMC in Pathology

Collection

Separate specimen must be collected for Cytology. Do not combine with collection for Microbiology or Virology specimens.
Note: an HMC Cytology requisition form is required (available from any clinical station or Anatomic Pathology). Collection and processing guidelines are on the back of the requisition form. Please contact Cytology directly for questions.

Processing

Performance

LIS Dept Code

Performing Location(s)

Pathology Cytology
206-744-4279

325 9th Ave
Seattle, WA 98104

Frequency

Available STAT?

Billing & Coding

CPT codes

LOINC