Fecal Globin by Immunochemistry (InSure)
Also known as FOBT, Occult Blood, Guaiac, FOB, FIT, Globin, Fecal, Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT), OB, Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT), InSure
What it measures
- Fecal Globin Result:LOINC 29771-3
Before the visit
No special diet or avoidance of drugs or supplements is required for the InSure test.
Specimen
- Specimen
- Fecal specimen collected from toilet water and brushed on the InSure FOBT test card
- Container
- InSure FOBT test card
- Temperature
- Room temperature
See collection instructions included in InSure test kit. One InSure FOBT test card with specimen applied to both windows.
Turnaround
Set up: Tues-Sat; Report available: 5 days
Billing
CPT 82274