Sickle Cell Anemia Screen

Test Code
SICKLE


CPT Codes
85660

Preferred Specimen
0 days - <1 year 1 microtainer EDTA
>=1 year 3.0 mL EDTA (lavender top tube)


Minimum Volume
1 mL whole blood


Specimen Stability
Refrigerated: 14 days


Reference Range
"Test: SICKLE CELL SCREEN,BLOOD
Male/Female All Ages:
Normal: NEGATIVE
Positive (Reported as POSITIVE, EQUIVOCAL)


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Performing Laboratory
Little Company of Mary Hospital
2800 W. 95th St.
Evergreen Park, IL 60805



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.