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Routine Review of Blood Smear

Additional Codes

EPIC Test Code
No Code Defined

 

Reporting Title

Routine Review of Blood Smear

Methodology

Wright Stain/Microscopy

Performing Laboratory

Rice Memorial Hospital

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Smears, stained and unstained

Container/Tube: Slides in slide transport container

Specimen Volume: Two properly made smears; 1 stained and 1 unstained

Collection Instructions: Label frosted slides with pencil. Please do not use marker or pre-printed labels.

Additional Information: Submit a copy of the CBC/Differential results. Do Not transport with formalin containers.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient: Avoid Contact with Formalin

Reference Values

An interpretive report will be provided.

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Saturday

CPT Coding

Quality Assurance Only

85008

Additional charges may apply if submitted differential is inadequate.