Specimen Processing

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Required Specimen Information

 

Specimen Container
1. Patient’s First and Last Name
2. Patient’s CPI number

Accompanying Requisition
1. Patient’s First and Last Name
2. Patient’s CPI Number + Visit Number
3. Name and Physician Number of Ordering Physician
4. Time and Date of Specimen Collection
5. ICD-9 Code
6. Location of the patient clinic
7. Tests or assays requested
8. Source of specimen, when appropriate
9. Clinical information, when appropriate