Complete Blood Count (CBC)

Test Code
CBC


Preferred Specimen
Whole Blood (Lavender Top)


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Clotted samples, or those containing clots, fibrin strands or platelet clumps


Performing Laboratory
All SMHCS Laboratories



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.