PROTHROMBIN TIME

Message
For Specimen Integrity during Extreme Weather see the “Lockbox Usage in Extreme Weather” document at the top of this page.


Test Code
PROTM


CPT Codes
85610

Preferred Specimen
Na Citrate Plasma


Minimum Volume
1.8 ml tube


Instructions
NEEDS a FULL NaCi tube drawn. 1.8 ml short draw or 2.7ml regular tube


Transport Container
BLUE TOP (NaCi)


Performing Laboratory
Wilson Health
915 West Michigan Street,
Sidney, OH 45365



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.