Prenatal Screen

Message

To determine if pregnant woman has HDN associcated antibodies

Test Code

NMCP Blood Bank

Alias/See Also

Prenatal Screen (P14277)

CPT Codes
86900/86850

Preferred Specimen

EDTA Plasma

Minimum Volume

3 mL

Other Acceptable Specimens

Purple Top/EDTA

Transport Container

Pink Top/EDTA Tube

Transport Temperature

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

7 Days Refrigerated

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

Hemolyzed Specimens

Methodology
Manual Tube Testing/Automated Provue

Performing Laboratory
NMC Portsmouth Transfusion Service

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.