RED BLOOD CELLS

Test Code
*RC


Alias/See Also
PACKED RED CELLS


CPT Codes
P9021

Preferred Specimen
Type and Screen less that 72 hours old


Instructions
Handwritten Typenex TM Sample Label Required (Patient legal last,first name, Medical Record Number, Date specimen collected and intials of person who drew the specimen)


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Methodology
N/A

Setup Schedule
Set Up:Daily Report Available:2 hours


Clinical Significance
N/A


Performing Laboratory
GBMC Blood Bank



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.