EPIC CODE: LAB210 Body Fluid, Cell Count & Differential
ADDITIONAL TEST CODE
Sunquest: FCNTY
REGIONAL HOSPITAL PERFORMING
UPH Methodist Hospital
UPH Pekin Hospital
UPH Proctor Hospital
Collect
Body Fluid: In clean plastic container with secure lid.
Synovial Fluid: Place Aliquot into lavender top EDTA tube in addition to the clear plastic container.
Storage/Transport Temperature
3 mL body fluid at 2-8oC. Do not freeze.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
Ambient (room temperature): 2 hours; Refrigerated: 24 hours
Unacceptable Conditions
Frozen samples.
Remarks
Specify source of fluid.
Days Performed
Sunday – Saturday
Methodology
XN3000/XN 3100Automated Hematology Analyzer And/Or Hemacytometer & Manual Differential
CPT Codes
89051