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TYPE AND SCREEN

Test Code
TS


CPT Codes
869008690186850

Preferred Specimen
WHOLE BLOOD


Instructions
Testing includes ABO, Rh, and an Antibody Screen.


Transport Container
PINK


Transport Temperature
REF-3 DAYS


Setup Schedule
Set Up:
Report Available:


Reference Range
TYPE AND SCREEN


Clinical Significance
A Type and Screen is required before red blood cell products can be crossmatched and administered. The testing determines the ABO/Rh blood type of the patient and will detect any clinically significant antibodies in the patient's plasma.


Performing Laboratory
LMH - Blood Bank  x3767 or 3143
 



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.