Massive Transfusion Protocol

Test Code
MTP


Alias/See Also
MTP, Transfuse, Trauma Transfuse


Physician Attestation of Informed Consent
Transfusion Consent Required, or Emergency Release signature


Includes
Type and Screen (if not current within past 72 hours).


Preferred Specimen
BB PINK (PBB),     [No specimen required if One in BB]


Other Acceptable Specimens
  • EDTA (LAV),  Li Heparin (GRN), Serum (Red);   (Do not use light green (PST) or GOLD (SST) with the gel separator)
  • EDTA (LAV) Microtainer


Instructions
Current Type & Screen must be in Blood Bank (within last 4 days).
Use EPIC Transfusion Orderset 
Follow CMC Transfusion Guidelines


Setup Schedule
24x7


Performing Laboratory
CRMC Laboratory
CCMC Laboratory
FHSH 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.