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IRON STAIN, BONE MARROW

Test Code
LAB30437


CPT Codes
88313

Preferred Specimen
 2-3 mL bone marrow in a lavendertop tube  


Minimum Volume
1 mL bone marrow


Instructions
Assisted bone marrow collection must be scheduled in advance with the Hematology Lab at 74230.


Transport Temperature
Ambient: send to lab immediately


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


Methodology
Prussian Blue Stain

Setup Schedule
Monday-Friday


Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.




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.