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99001 Specimen handling pt-lab

Medicine

Also known as: specimen handling, patient home specimen, home lab sample

Handling and transportation of specimen for clinical laboratory testing from the patient home or other location directly to the laboratory.

Clinical Context

Used when a healthcare provider arranges specimen handling and transport from a patient's home or other location directly to the laboratory.

RVU Breakdown

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Specialties

Laboratory MedicineHome Health

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