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Hematocrit, Blood

Test Code
HCT


CPT Codes
85014

Transport Container
Lavender-top (EDTA) Tube


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Clotted blood is not acceptable.


Methodology
Coulter Impedance

Reference Range
male 42-52% female 37-47%


Clinical Significance
Useful for determining blood loss or need for transfusion.




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.