Synovial Fluid Analysis

Test Code
SFANL


Alias/See Also
LAB3010047


CPT Codes
89051, 89051, 89051, 89051, 89051, 89051, 89051, 89051, 89051, 89051, 89051, 89051

Includes
Cell count and differential
Crystals


Preferred Specimen
2.0 mL synovial fluid in a green sodium heparin tube


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL synovial fluid


Other Acceptable Specimens
fluid collected in a sterile sample container


Reference Range
See Patient Report for Reference Ranges


Performing Laboratory
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health



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.