We bill the cpt code for each test...............the charges match the
charge of the send out lab.......
Hazel

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Hagerty, Marjorie A. [SMTP:mhagerty@emc.org]
> Sent:	Monday, December 04, 2000 6:00 PM
> To:	'Histonet'
> Subject:	billing query
> 
> I am getting two conflicting opinions on a billing situation. If we send
> out
> a renal biopsy to another lab for electron microscopy, light microscopy,
> and
> immunofluorescence - do we bill our hospital patient for each test by CPT
> code for that test, or do we bill an 88323?
> 
> Thanks in advance for any info you can provide.
> 
> Marg