TYPE AND SCREEN

Test Code
LAB276


CPT Codes
86900, 86850, 86901

Preferred Specimen
Whole Blood EDTA Pink top tube


Minimum Volume
6.0 mL


Instructions
Handwritten Typenex TM Sample Label Required


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Methodology
Agglutination

Setup Schedule
Set Up:Daily Report Available:2-4 hours


Clinical Significance
Useful for patients who may require transfusion and for patients undergoing surgical procedures that man require transfusion.


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.