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PD-L1 IHC (Nivolumab) Urothelial Carcinoma

CPT 88360
Synonyms
  • OPDIVO®
  • Programmed Death Ligand 1

Test Details

Methodology

Immunohistochemistry (IHC)

Result Turnaround Time

2 - 5 days

Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.

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Special Instructions

Please provide a copy of the pathology report.

Note: This test number is used for tracking oncology IHC specimens to the laboratory. Bill codes will be added when testing is complete, based on the processes performed in the laboratory.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen

Tissue

Volume

One formalin-fixed paraffin embedded (FFPE) tissue block or five unstained positively charged slides sectioned from FFPE tissue block at 4 to 5 microns.

Minimum Volume

Three unstained tissue slides

Container

Tissue block or slide

Collection Instructions

Tissue should be fixed in 10% neutral buffered formalin for no more than 72 hours. Embed in paraffin.

Storage Instructions

Room temperature

Causes for Rejection

Insufficient tissue; tumor other than urothelial carcinoma

LOINC® Map

Order Code Order Code Name Order Loinc Result Code Result Code Name UofM Result LOINC
481500 PD-L1 IHC OPDIVO(R) Urothelial 481501 Result 83055-4
481500 PD-L1 IHC OPDIVO(R) Urothelial 481502 % Tumor Cells Staining % 83053-9
481500 PD-L1 IHC OPDIVO(R) Urothelial 481503 Comments: 77202-0
481500 PD-L1 IHC OPDIVO(R) Urothelial 481504 Interpretation: 77202-0
481500 PD-L1 IHC OPDIVO(R) Urothelial 481505 Director Review 72486-4
Order Code481500
Order Code NamePD-L1 IHC OPDIVO(R) Urothelial
Order Loinc
Result Code481501
Result Code NameResult
UofM
Result LOINC83055-4
Order Code481500
Order Code NamePD-L1 IHC OPDIVO(R) Urothelial
Order Loinc
Result Code481502
Result Code Name% Tumor Cells Staining
UofM%
Result LOINC83053-9
Order Code481500
Order Code NamePD-L1 IHC OPDIVO(R) Urothelial
Order Loinc
Result Code481503
Result Code NameComments:
UofM
Result LOINC77202-0
Order Code481500
Order Code NamePD-L1 IHC OPDIVO(R) Urothelial
Order Loinc
Result Code481504
Result Code NameInterpretation:
UofM
Result LOINC77202-0
Order Code481500
Order Code NamePD-L1 IHC OPDIVO(R) Urothelial
Order Loinc
Result Code481505
Result Code NameDirector Review
UofM
Result LOINC72486-4