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Reticulocyte Panel

Test Code
LAB 296 1230100202


Alias/See Also
RET
RETIC COUNT


CPT Codes
85044

Includes
RETICULOCYTES (M/UL) IN BLOOD
RETICULOCYTES/100 ERYTHROCYTES IN BLOOD BY AUTOMATED COUNT
IMMATURE RETICULOCYTE FRACTION
RETICULOCYTE HEMOGLOBIN


Preferred Specimen
Whole blood


Minimum Volume
.5


Transport Container
PURPLE TOP-EDTA


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Reference Range
Component Name Parameter Summary Result Checking Type Low (N) High (N) Numeric Range (N)
Retic Ct Abs   Reference Range 0.03 0.10 0.03-0.10
Retic Ct Pct 0 up to 14 Days Reference Range 2.5 6.5 2.5-6.5
Retic Ct Pct 14 Days up to 12 Months Reference Range 0.5 2.0 0.5-2.0
Retic Ct Pct 12 Months up to unspecified Reference Range 0.5 2.5 0.5-2.5
Immature Reticulocyte Fraction   Reference Range 2.3 15.9 2.3-15.9


Performing Laboratory
MWH LAB SH LAB LH FSED MAIN LAB HC FSED Main Lab



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.