Ambulatory Surgery Centers

Labcorp pathology delivers innovative, high-quality diagnostic testing combined with outstanding customer service and key connectivity solutions to help ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) operate efficiently. Our specialty-trained, board-certified pathologists offer expertise in:

  • Breast pathology
  • Dermatopathology
  • Ear, nose, and throat pathology
  • Gastrointestinal and liver pathology
  • Gynecologic pathology
  • Hematopathology
  • Uropathology

Labcorp Pathology Delivers

 

  • Timely result delivery to multiple EMR or procedure-writing software (PWS) systems.
  • Pathology expertise from an established team of board-certified pathologists specialized by organ site.
  • Quality assurance through daily intradepartmental review of malignant and complex cases, providing a built-in second opinion. In addition, benign cases are randomly selected for review.
  • Expert consultants at academic institutions available when an additional consultation is required to render a final diagnosis.
  • Comprehensive pathology reports for clear, consolidated information.
  • Direct access to pathologists for consultations on difficult cases. In addition, our pathologists automatically contact the ordering physician to discuss malignant, suspicious, or unusual findings.
  • Rapid turnaround: Results are typically delivered within 24 to 48 hours from specimen receipt.

Comprehensive Service Options

Breast

Specimens from lumpectomies, core biopsies, FNAs, and, lymph nodes, IHC, FISH, and molecular assays

Dermatology

Biopsies and direct immunofluorescence, BRAF and FISH for melanoma

Ear, nose, and throat

Thyroid biopsies and fine-needle aspirations (FNAs) and tonsil specimens

Gastroenterology

Biopsies (EGD, colonoscopy and liver), resections and excisions (tumor resection, bariatric surgery, cholecystectomy), cytology brushings and washings; immunohistochemistry (IHC), flow cytometry (gastrointestinal lymphoproliferative disorders), molecular diagnostics (K-ras and BRAF mutation analysis, microsatellite instability (MSI), UGT1A1 (irinotecan toxicity), DPD (5-fluorouracil toxicity), circulating tumor cells (CTC), and celiac disease HLA DQ genotyping

Gynecology

Evaluation of specimens from hysterectomies, products of conception (POC), and biopsies

Hematology/Oncology

Bone marrow biopsies, cytogenetics, flow cytometry, FISH, IHC, and molecular diagnostics

Urology

Biopsies (prostate, vas deferens, and bladder biopsies), FNAs, urine cytology, hematuria, and circulating tumor cells, molecular diagnostics, FISH, IHC (single, double, and triple stains), PCA3