CROSSMATCH

Test Code
CROSS


Preferred Specimen
Blood


Instructions
A blood bank wristband must be attached to the patient with the following confirmed information completed: patient identity, date of birth, date and time of collection and phlebotomist initials.


Transport Container
Pink-EDTA


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Tubes without blood bank wristband identification




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.