Thrombophilia Panel

Test Code
902478


CPT Codes
81240, 81241, 85300, 85303, 85306, 85613, 85730, 86146 (x3), 86147 (x3), 86148 (x3)<br>Restricted Client Code

Includes
Thrombophilia Screen II, Inherited
Antiphospholipid Antibody Panel
Lupus Anticoagulant Evaluation with reflex


Preferred Specimen
8 mL and 3 mL platelet-poor plasma collected in each 3.2% sodium citrate (light blue-top) tubes


Minimum Volume
5 mL • 1 mL


Instructions
Plasma: Centrifuge light blue-top tube 15 minutes at approximately 1500 g within 60 minutes of collection. Using a plastic pipette, remove plasma, taking care to avoid the WBC/platelet buffy layer and place into a plastic vial. Centrifuge a second time and transfer platelet-poor plasma into a new plastic vial. Plasma must be free of platelets (<10,000/mcL).


Transport Container
Transport tubes


Transport Temperature
Frozen


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: 14 days


Methodology
Various

Setup Schedule
Set up: See individual tests; Report available: 4-7 days


Reference Range
See Laboratory 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.