Oral Pathology Lab
Lab Closure Notice:
Please note that the lab follows the UCLA School of Dentistry calendar and will be closed during designated holidays. The 2024-25 winter holiday closure is scheduled from Dec. 21 through Jan. 1. Please plan specimen submissions accordingly to avoid delays in processing
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The UCLA Oral Pathology Diagnostic Laboratory accepts biopsy and surgical tissue specimens for diagnosis from dentists and physicians in California and other states. All services are provided by pathologists who are diplomates of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology (ABOMP). We provide expert diagnostic services within the scope of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.
Hours & Contact Information
Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed on the weekends.
UCLA Dental Clinics
5th Floor, Room 53-058 CHS
Los Angeles, CA 90095
- Providers: Faculty
Billing Service Contact Information:
For Billing Information Contact: CareCloud
1633 Erringer Rd | Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 578-8300, Ext.14230 | Fax: (805) 578-8950
Please complete each of the following forms:
- Acknowledgement Forms (includes billing policy)
- Biopsy Kit Request Form
- Request to Release Slides
- Tissue Examination Request Form
- 8550 Medicare Form
- Opt-Out Affidavit
–> Must also complete a Medicare Private Contract for each Medicare patient. (See below)
–> Doctors must select the “Yes” box to wish to Order and Refer. - Medicare Private Contract
–> Opt-Out doctors and Medicare patients to complete and retain in their office files. - Frequently Asked Questions
- Guidelines for Submitting Specimens
Have questions? Please see our Frequently Asked Questions or contact our office.