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PAS- LAB ORDER ONLY

Message
Testing is performed upon request by Pathologist or Hem/Onc physician only. Please request consult when ordering.


Test Code
LAB30486


CPT Codes
88313

Preferred Specimen
3 mL bone marrow in a lavender top tube or slides prepared at bedside by laboratory staff


Minimum Volume
1 mL bone marrow


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


Specimen Stability
Unstable, send to lab immediately


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


Methodology
PAS, Manual 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.