THERAPEUTIC PHLEBOTOMY

Test Code
LAB3827


Alias/See Also
THER PHLEB


CPT Codes
99195

Preferred Specimen
N/A


Minimum Volume
Current physician order with hematocrit limit required.
Volume of blood drawn is 500cc unless otherwise indicated.


Instructions
Arrange with Donor Room


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Methodology
N/A

Setup Schedule
Set Up:Monday - Friday by appointment Report Available:1 day


Report Available
REPORTED: WITHIN 72 HOURS


Clinical Significance
Treatment for polycythemia, and hemachromatosis.


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.