RE: [Histonet] HTL certification

2014-05-19 Thread Esther C Peters
Hi C.A., I don't have the HT or HTL, but from my college teaching experience in histology and histotechniques, I just wanted to caution you that memorizing is not what you should be doing. You need to understand concepts, so that when you need to troubleshoot problems you will be able to think

[Histonet] HTL certification

2014-05-19 Thread Cecy Stan
Hello everyone, I'm starting to prepare for my HTL certification (I am very nervous and anxious but also very excited about this decision to go for it). I was just curious to know how you guys prepared for it, and how long it took for you to prepare before taking the test. Will 6 months preparati

[Histonet] BRAF (V600E) on BondMax

2014-05-19 Thread Cooper, Brian
Hey Histonetters, Has anyone successfully worked up Spring Bioscience's BRAF (v600e) on the Leica Bond? We've experimented with different pretreatment options and serially diluted the heck out this antibody (up to 1:6,400) and we're still getting background and unexpected staining. Our patho

[Histonet] RE: Billing

2014-05-19 Thread Weems, Joyce K.
No - one G0461. If you had AE1/AE3, Melan A, S100 you would charge G0461 x 1 and G0462 x 2. j Joyce Weems Pathology Manager 678-843-7376 Phone 678-843-7831 Fax joyce.we...@emoryhealthcare.org www.saintjosephsatlanta.org 5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road Atlanta, GA 30342 This e-mail, including any

[Histonet] new processor

2014-05-19 Thread anita
Looking for a new processor, we have a VIP now that is old, what brands do others like? Thanks , Anita Providence Hosp Mobile, Al. ___ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists

[Histonet] Billing

2014-05-19 Thread Sarah.Dysart
When it comes to the medicare codes...question... So you have one specimen that has 10 blocks. AE1/AE3 is ordered on all 10 blocks. Can you bill AE1/AE3 1st Antibody once (G0461), then AE1/AE3 Additional (G0462) nine times? Thanks, Sarah E. Dysart, BA, HT (ASCP), QIHC (ASCP) Pathology Superviso