Fresh Frozen Plasma (FFP)

Test Code
520


CPT Codes
86930

Preferred Specimen
No specimen is required if patient’s blood type is already on file in CoxHealth Laboratories’ Blood Bank


Instructions
A patient Blood Bank identification bracelet is required. 
If cryopoor plasma is needed, indicate on request form


Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday


Reference Range
No established reference values


Clinical Significance
Fresh frozen plasma is a blood product given to help the clotting mechanism or for plasma exchange. Cryopoor plasma lacks factor VIII and should be used for plasma exchanges in patients who have thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura 


Performed By
CoxHealth



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.