Flow Cytometry

Test Code
FCI


Alias/See Also
LAB0000727


Physician Attestation of Informed Consent
Ordering provider must specify panel to be tested.


Preferred Specimen
4.0 mL whole blood collected in a K2 EDTA vaccutainer (lavender tube)
AND
4.0 mL whole blood collected in a sodium heparin vaccutainer (green tube)


Instructions
Must be collected Monday through Thursday, all day; Friday before 1000.
Keep tubes together and place in separate bag from other tubes for easier processing.


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Report Available
2-5 days


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.