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Peripheral Blood Smear, Pathology Review

Test Code
PSMEAR, MPR


Alias/See Also
Path review of diff


Preferred Specimen
1 Wright stain peripheral blood smear


Other Acceptable Specimens
3 mL EDTA whole blood


Transport Container
Slide holder or original collection tube


Transport Temperature
Ambient


Specimen Stability
Stained slides: 7 days EDTA whole blood: Ambeint, 24 hours, refrigerated 36 hours


Setup Schedule
Monday-Friday


Report Available
2-4 days


Reference Range
See pathology report




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.