We submit all tonsils for processing. I am not sure if the charge is an 88302 or 88304. If it makes a difference, I could take a moment to get the actual charge.
Michelle -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Tench, Bill Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 4:34 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] tonsils I have seen malignancy in tonsils that did not show a 5 cm difference in the gross size. I would be very concerned about missing a significant lesion using that criterion. Dr Bill Tench Assoc Dir. Lab Services Chief Cytology Palomar Medical Center 555 E. Valley Parkway Escondido, Ca 92025 Voice: 760-739-3037 Fax: 760-739-2604 [None] made the following annotations --------------------------------------------------------------------- Confidential E-Mail: This e-mail is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed, and may contain information that is privileged, confidential, or otherwise protected from disclosure. Dissemination, distribution, or copying of this e-mail or the information herein by anyone other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply e-mail, and destroy the original message and all copies. --------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.441 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3104 - Release Date: 08/31/10 06:34:00 _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet