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Therapeutic Phlebotomy

Test Code
THPB


CPT Codes
99195

Preferred Specimen
OTHER


Clinical Significance
Therapeutic phlebotomy is the controlled removal of blood (typically 1 unit or ~500ml) to treat conditions characterized by iron overload or excess red blood cells, such as hereditary hemochromatosis and polycythemia vera.


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.