D Dimer

Test Code
DD


CPT Codes
85379

Preferred Specimen
Blue Sodium Citrate Plasma


Minimum Volume
1 mL


Transport Container
Blue Sodium Citrate


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Room Temp: 4 Hours


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Specimen clotted, underfilled/overfilled tube


Methodology
Sysmex® CS-2500 System

Reference Range
0.00-0.49 mg/L FEU


Clinical Significance
D-Dimer assay is intended for use in conjunction with a non-high clinical pre-test probability (PTP) assessment model to exclude deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).


Performed By
RFGH Laboratory

Performing Laboratory
RFGH Laboratory



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.