Back to Test Directory5997 : Bleeding Diathesis Evaluation Profile II
INFORMATION:
Alternate Name:
BLEEDING DIATHESIS EVALUATION
Clinical Utility:
Used in evaluation for thrombosis.
Components:
P.T.T., PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT), FACT. VIII ACT., FACT. IX ACT., FACT. XI ACT., Ristocetin Cofactor, VWF ANTIGEN, FACTOR XIII ACT., CBC WITH DIFF
ORDERING:
Test Code:
5997-2
Turnaround Time:
9 DAYS
Preferred Specimen:
Aliquot Plasma-Citrated-Blue Top, Lavender top- EDTA
Collection:
| Container | Qty | Temp | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aliquot Plasma-Citrated-Blue Top | 3 | STRICT Frozen | 7 DAYS |
| Lavender top- EDTA | 1 | 7 DAYS |
Collection Instructions:
ALQC: Collect full blue-top (citrated) tube. Centrifuge Blue-top at high speed for 15 minutes. Transfer plasma into plastic transfer tube. Label with date/time collected, PLASMA and patient's name.
LAV: Fill lavender-top (EDTA) tube completely, invert 8-10 times. DO NOT SHAKE TUBE!
Storage Transport Instructions:
Custom Instruction: Collect one lavender top tube and maintain at room temperature.
Collect full blue-top (citrated) tube. Centrifuge Blue-top at high speed for 15 minutes. Transfer plasma into plastic transfer tube. Label with date/time collected, PLASMA, patient's name and freeze.
Collect full blue-top (citrated) tube. Centrifuge Blue-top at high speed for 15 minutes. Transfer plasma into plastic transfer tube. Label with date/time collected, PLASMA, patient's name and freeze.
Specimen Comment:
SUBMIT 1 LAV at room temperature and 3 BLUE (4 ALIQUOTS) frozen.
Billing:
CPT Codes:
85730 x 1, 85610 x 1, 85240 x 1, 85250 x 1, 85270 x 1, 85245 x 1, 85246 x 1, 85290 x 1, 85025 x 1
CPT Code Disclaimer
CPT codes provided are for informational purposes only. Accuracy of CPT presented should be validated prior to consideration for billing.
CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding CPT coding to the payer being billed.
