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EPIC CODE: LAB251 KOH Prep

ADDITIONAL TEST CODE

Sunquest: VCKOHP

REGIONAL HOSPITAL PERFORMING

UPH Methodist Hospital
UPH Pekin and UPH Proctor Hospitals will transport to UPH Methodist for testing.

Collect

Skin scrapings, hair, nail clippings.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Sterile container. Do not put nail clippings or hair in a moist environment. Send\immediately at Ambient (room temperature) temperature. If Scabies is suspected, indicate on requisition or as computer note.

Unacceptable Conditions

Unsterile container, swab.

Days Performed

Sunday – Saturday

Methodology

KOH Prep/Microscopic Exam

CPT Codes

87220