HEPTEM-Viscoelastic Clot Assessment

Test Code
HPTEM


Alias/See Also
Rotem


CPT Codes
85396

Instructions
Collect whole blood in 3.2% buffered sodium citrate (9:1 blood to sodium citrate). Venipuncture must be atraumatic.


Specimen Stability
Mix specimen well (minimum 10 times) and test within 4 hours of collection. Do Not Centrifuge.


Setup Schedule
24x7


Report Available
Use ROTEM VIEWER to view test progress in real time.
Result values available as soon as testing is completed.
Full report and graphs available in EPIC MEDIA Tab.


Reference Range
Test Reference Range
CT 127-244 s
CFT 48-109 s
Alpha Angle 60-80 deg
A20 52-71 mm
MCF 52-71 mm


Clinical Significance


Performing Laboratory
CRMC Laboratory
CCMC 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.