HemePath Consult with Client Submitted CBC
Order Name
PBS Client
Test Number: 2904690
Revision Date 08/02/2024
Test Number: 2904690
Revision Date 08/02/2024
Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
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HemePath Consult with Client Submitted CBC
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SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
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Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
Preferred | See Instructions | Peripheral Blood | Clipped Corner Glass Slides with Holder | Room Temperature |
Instructions | Please submit a copy of the CBC results performed in your lab, patient history, and two (2) unstained blood smears. Smears should be made on 26 x 75mm, white, 45-degree clipped corner slides. The peripheral blood smear, laboratory data and clinical history will be reviewed by a pathologist who will issue an interpretative report. Note: We cannot guarantee a review will be performed if smears are submitted on non-clipped corner slides. Reference Memorandum from Nov. 1, 2023 Pathology Report will be issued on this on Order/Result Code: [8077777] |
GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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Testing Schedule | See Notes |
Expected TAT | 1-3 Days |
Clinical Use | Client submitted CBC with automated differential and peripheral blood smear. The pathologist consult only will be billed. |
Notes | For clients requesting Labcorp Oklahoma, Inc. Central Lab to perform the CBC and blood smear in addition to the pathologist review, Please continue to order the standard HemePath Consult (2904600) or for anemia evaluation, order HemePath Consult Analyzer (0110800). Please note, an EDTA lavender tube must be received in the lab within 24 hours of collection. Testing Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday if non-clipped corner slides are sent. Monday through Friday if clipped corner slides are sent. |
CPT Code(s) | Code determined with clinical findings |
Lab Section | Pathology |