CPT codes

Specimen

Auriculectomy

Bone biopsy

Bone excision

Bladder (cystectomy)

Bladder (transurethral resection)

Bladder (biopsy)

Colon (total colectomy)

Colon (segmental resection)

Colon (with tumor)

Embolus

EMR (esophagus/stomach, with carcinoma)

EMR (esophagus/stomach, with other tumor)

ESD in colon

Fibroepithelial polyp

Ganglion cyst

Gastrointestinal luminal contents (no epithelium)

Liver (total hepatectomy with gallbladder)

Liver (partial or biopsy)

Lymph node (biopsy for lymphoma)

Lymph node (biopsy without lymphoma)

Mesh

Omentum (>12 cm with tumor)

Omentum (>12 cm without tumor or <12 cm with tumor)

Omentum (biopsy)

Paratubal cyst

Schwannoma

Spleen or accessory spleen

Tonsil

Uterus (benign hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy)

Uterus (malignant)

Please note that the provided CPT codes are for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current or accurate coding. For official and definitive CPT codes, please refer to the latest edition of the CPT Code Book

CPT code

88307

88305

88309

88307

88305

88309

88307

88309

88304

88309

88307

88304

88302

88309, 88304

88307

88305

88304

88309

88307

88305

88304

88307

88305

88304

88307

88309

Stains and services

CPT code

Cell block

Consult review (standard)

Cytospin (Urines and CSF)

Decalcification

Frozen section (initial frozen for a specimen)

Frozen section (additional frozens for a specimen)

in-situ hybridization (initial)

in-situ hybridization (additional)

Peripheral blood review

Rapid on-site smear evaluation (adequacy and diagnosis)

Smear only (cytology FNA)

Thin prep (Pap smear, BALs, cytology)

88305

88321

88108

88311

88331

88332

88365

88364

85060

88172, 88173

88173

88112