Platelet Func Screen (PRISMA HEALTH)

Test Code
1230700095


Alias/See Also
LAB318: Platelet Function Screen w/ Reflex
LAB8026:
LAB318A: Platelet function Screen | PFA 100|PFS


CPT Codes
85576x1

Preferred Specimen
GMH HOSPITAL LAB: LT BLUE TOP AND LAVENDER TOP (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A
RHR HOSPITAL LAB: LT BLUE TOP AND LAVENDER TOP (Room Temperature) Min Vol: N/A 


Instructions
Minimize time tourniquet is applied.  Gently invert x5 after collection.  Do NOT shake or mix vigorously. Collect 2 tubes. 
 
TO LAB IMMEDIATELY, DO NOT CENTRIFUGE TUBE, DO NOT use pneumatic tube – MUST be hand delivered to the lab, no exposure to ice or cold.
 
Blood tubes must be filled to the stated volume. Over or under-filled tubes will be rejected. 
 
Adult: 2 filled (exactly 2.7 mL) Lt Blue 3.2% sodium citrate tubes AND 2 mL in Lavender EDTA tube.
Pediatric: 2 filled (exactly 1.8 mL) Lt blue 3.2% sodium citrate tubes AND at LEAST 1/2 full Lavender EDTA microtainer®.
 
Care must be taken to avoid contamination of the specimen with tissue thromboplastin. With difficult venipunctures, a waste tube is recommended before filling the blue tube.


Transport Temperature
Testing must be completed within 4 hours of collection. Transport to performing laboratory ASAP after collection.
 
DO NOT CENTRIFUGE TUBE. Do NOT expose to ice; do NOT use pneumatic tube.
 
Richland only: When staff drop off STAT samples at the 5 Medical Park location, a notification call must be made to 803-434-4650 (option 1) or 803-434-1595 to alert the transporter.


Report Available
GMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

PMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

OMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

BEH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

GRMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

HMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

LCMH HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

RHC HOSPITAL LAB CENTRAL
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min

THL HOSPITAL LAB
STAT: 60 min
Routine: 240 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: No TAT min
Life or Death: 60 min



Last Updated: July 27, 2026


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.