Type & Screen Prenatal

Test Code

LAB6180

Alias/See Also

TSPP

CPT Codes
86900, 86901, 86850

Includes

ABO/Rh and antibody screen

Preferred Specimen

6 mL EDTA Pink Top tube

Minimum Volume

3 mL

Other Acceptable Specimens

Lavender top EDTA tube

Instructions

Collect one 6.0ml pink top (EDTA) tube (preferred) or blood in lavender top (EDTA) tube

Specimen Stability

Refrigerate, stable 3 days

Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)

Hemolysis; lipemia; container damaged and leaking; improperly labeled tube; improperly transported (too hot/frozen); insufficient quantity

Methodology
Hemagglutination

Setup Schedule

Daily

Report Available

Daily

Performing Laboratory
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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.