Platelet Count

Test Code
PLT


CPT Codes
85049

Preferred Specimen
Lavender EDTA Whole Blood


Methodology
Sysmex XN-1000, Sysmex XN-450

Clinical Significance
Use to assesses the blood's ability to clot, guiding the diagnosis of bleeding disorders, bone marrow diseases, and infection


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.