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Obstetric Panel

Test Code
20210


CPT Codes
80055

Includes
CBC (Includes Differential and Platelet Count); Antibody Screen, RBC with Reflex to ID and Titer (If Antibody Screen is positive, Antibody Identification, Titer, and Antigen Typing will be performed at an additional charge - CPT code(s): 86870, 86886, 869


Preferred Specimen
Whole blood collected in two (lavender-top) EDTA tubes and 6 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel) See Serum in the Blood, Urine and Stool section of Specimen Collection and Handling.


Instructions
Collect (lavender-top) tubes last.Traumatic tap and refrigeration can introduce thromboplastin and trap fibrin, WBC and platelets.


Transport Container
Two (lavender-top) tubes ; ; ; Plus ; ; ; Plastic screw-cap vial


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis ; Gross lipemia


Methodology
See individual tests

Clinical Significance
See individual tests




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.