CBC and Differential : 1000164

Test Code
CBCD or 1000164


Alias/See Also
Complete Blood Count with White Blood Cell Differential


CPT Codes
85025

Instructions
Lavender top tube (EDTA).


Transport Container
Whole blood (Min. 2 mL): do not centrifuge.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated.


Specimen Stability
Ambient: 24 hours; Refrigerated: 48 hours; Frozen: Unacceptable


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Frozen; Clotted or grossly hemolyzed


Methodology
Automated Cell Counter/Flow cytometry

Setup Schedule
Sunday - Saturday


Report Available
1 day


Reference Range
Reference ranges vary depending on age and/or gender. See laboratory report.


Performing Laboratory
med fusion



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.