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RhoGAM Work-up, post-partum

Test Code
PPRHO


Preferred Specimen
Whole blood, 1 mL minimum


Transport Container
Pink top


Transport Temperature
Specimen stable for 3 days if refrigerated.


Clinical Significance
Rhogam should be given to all postpartum Rh negative, Du negative women within 72 hours of delivery of an Rh positive or Du positive infant in an effort to prevent maternal alloimmunization to the D antigen.




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.