RE: Lymph nodes and autopsies

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From:"MacDonald, Jennifer" <jmacdonald@sach.org>
To:"'Priscilla'" <pdelvent@wyoming.com>, HistoNet@pathology.swmed.edu, "'Weems, Joyce'" <JWEEMS@sjha.org>
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Date:Thu, 5 Aug 1999 12:15:34 -0700
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We don't either.

Jennifer MacDonald
San Antonio Community Hospital
Upland, CA  

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> From: 	Weems, Joyce[SMTP:JWEEMS@sjha.org]
> Sent: 	Thursday, August 05, 1999 10:46 AM
> To: 	'Priscilla'; HistoNet@pathology.swmed.edu
> Subject: 	RE: Lymph nodes and autopsies
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> We don't bill for autopsies! j
> Joyce Weems
> Pathology Manager
> Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta
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> 	From:	Priscilla [SMTP:pdelvent@wyoming.com]
> 	Sent:	Tuesday, August 03, 1999 5:35 PM
> 	To:	HistoNet@pathology.swmed.edu
> 	Subject:	Lymph nodes and autopsies
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> 	Hi Histonetters-Back again after a couple of months in limbo land.
> 	I need some input as to how people are coding and billing autopsies.
> Do you bill for the technical component separately or does the pathologist
> reiemburse the hospital or the tech privately for the technical and bill
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> autopsy both technical & professional together.  When you reply, please
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> me your rationale for doing it the way you do.
> 	I also need the formula for Holman's fixative.  This is a slightly
> greenish colored fixative (?) that turns lymph nodes a bright green.
> Please
> send the formula.  
> 	Thanks to everyone in advance
> 	Priscilla in Central Wyoming
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