88323 Consltj & reprt matrl prep sld
Also known as: consult with material preparation and report, consult with tissue prep
Pathology consultation and report generation when pathologist performs additional tissue preparation and assessment of slides prepared elsewhere.
Clinical Context
Use when consultation requires additional tissue preparation, staining, or processing of materials received from another laboratory.
RVU Breakdown
| Work RVU | 1.78 |
| Practice Expense RVU | 1.58 |
| Malpractice RVU | 0.02 |
| Total RVU | 3.38 |
Est. Medicare Payment
National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).
Specialties
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