Cytogenetics, FISH, Peripheral Blood

Test Code
CHRFPB


Alias/See Also
FISH, Non-Neoplastic Blood, FISH, Constitutional


CPT Codes
88271 x # of probes performed, 88230, 88283

Preferred Specimen
5.0 mL of whole blood


Minimum Volume
1.0 mL of whole blood


Transport Container


Sodium Heparin (green top)




Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Methodology
FISH

Setup Schedule
Daily.


Report Available
Report available in 7 to 14 days of receipt at Idaho Cyotgenetics Laboratory.




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.