CBC(with diff)

Message
SRH Clients:
1 lavender top tube
Mix immediately following collection by gently inverting the tube.
An automated or manual differential is reported based on defined criteria.


Test Code
CBC


Alias/See Also
Complete Blood Count


CPT Codes
85025

Includes
cbc with platelet and differential


Preferred Specimen


1 lavender tube(1 ml min)




Transport Container
1 lavender tube 
1 lavender micro sample


Specimen Stability


24 hours not refrigerated
48 hours refrigerated




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


Clotted
Hemolysis
 




Methodology
Flow Cytometry

Setup Schedule


24/7




Report Available
8 hrs


Reference Range
See patient report




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.