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COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT w/ORDERED MANUAL DIFFERENTIAL
 

Test Code
CBCM


CPT Codes
85027, 85007

Includes
WBC, RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW, PLT, Manual Differential


Preferred Specimen
Lavender Tube (EDTA)

 


Minimum Volume
1 mL (4 mL optimal)


Instructions
Do not centrifuge


Transport Container
LAVENDER Tube


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
2-8°C up to 24 hours


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
  • Quantitiy not sufficient (QNS)
  • Clotted 
  • Hemolyzed


Methodology
Pulse Measurement technology, Hydrodynamic Focusing, RF (Radio-Frequency) detection, and DC (Direct Current) detection

Setup Schedule
DAILY, as received


Report Available
STAT: <60 minutes
Routine: <4 hours


Performing Laboratory
Mount Sinai Hospital 
Holy Cross Hospital



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.