Bleeding Profile
Test Summary
Coagulation screening tests to assess patient bleeding risk.
Aliases
- N/A
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
See Link and Print "Drug List for Special Coagualtion Tests"
Preferred Specimen
1 K2EDTA (lavender top) tube
3 plastic (2.7mL) completely filled 3.2% Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes
3 plastic (2.7mL) completely filled 3.2% Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes
Minimum Volume
See individual tests
Instructions
Specimens must NOT be centrifuged and must be maintained at room temperature.
Specimens must not be sent through the hospital tube system. Request a STAT courier to transport to MVH Hematology department for testing.
The platelet function screen, APTT and Thrombin time portion of the profile must be performed/processed within 4 hours of collection.
Specimens must not be sent through the hospital tube system. Request a STAT courier to transport to MVH Hematology department for testing.
The platelet function screen, APTT and Thrombin time portion of the profile must be performed/processed within 4 hours of collection.
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
K2EDTA lavender top tube
Whole blood Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes
Whole blood Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature: K2EDTA lavender top tube; Whole Blood
Specimen Stability
- Room Temperature: K2EDTA lavender top tube <
- 24 hours
- Whole blood Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes <
- 4 hours
- Refrigerated: Unacceptable for Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes whole blood
- Frozen: Unacceptable for EDTA lavender top tube and Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes whole blood
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
N/A
Unacceptable Specimens
K2EDTA lavender top tube−Rejected for gross hemolysis and received frozen.
Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes- Rejected if not received at room temperature, clotted, improper fill, incorrect specimen type, refrigerated
Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes- Rejected if not received at room temperature, clotted, improper fill, incorrect specimen type, refrigerated
Order Code
BLDPRO
EPIC (Premier) Code
LAB4474
Includes
Platelet Function Screen (PFS), Platelet Count, Prothrombin Time (PT), APTT, and Thrombin Time
CPT Code
- 85610
- 85730
- 85049
- 85576
- 85670
Billing Code
- 300482
- 300492
- 300434
- 300480
- 300290
CPT Statement
Methodology
Clot Based, Platelet Adhesion, Automated Cell counter
FDA Status
FDA approved
Physician Attestation of Informed Consent
N/A
Testing Laboratory
CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439
Department
Hematology
Reference Range
See Report
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
SCOAG = Thrombin = Monday - Friday. PFS = Daily
HE= APTT/PT/PLT= Daily; Report available: 1 - 2 days
HE= APTT/PT/PLT= Daily; Report available: 1 - 2 days
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
See Link and Print "Drug List for Special Coagualtion Tests"
Preferred Specimen
1 K2EDTA (lavender top) tube
3 plastic (2.7mL) completely filled 3.2% Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes
3 plastic (2.7mL) completely filled 3.2% Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes
Minimum Volume
See individual tests
Instructions
Specimens must NOT be centrifuged and must be maintained at room temperature.
Specimens must not be sent through the hospital tube system. Request a STAT courier to transport to MVH Hematology department for testing.
The platelet function screen, APTT and Thrombin time portion of the profile must be performed/processed within 4 hours of collection.
Specimens must not be sent through the hospital tube system. Request a STAT courier to transport to MVH Hematology department for testing.
The platelet function screen, APTT and Thrombin time portion of the profile must be performed/processed within 4 hours of collection.
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
K2EDTA lavender top tube
Whole blood Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes
Whole blood Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature: K2EDTA lavender top tube; Whole Blood
Specimen Stability
- Room Temperature: K2EDTA lavender top tube <
- 24 hours
- Whole blood Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes <
- 4 hours
- Refrigerated: Unacceptable for Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes whole blood
- Frozen: Unacceptable for EDTA lavender top tube and Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes whole blood
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
N/A
Unacceptable Specimens
K2EDTA lavender top tube−Rejected for gross hemolysis and received frozen.
Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes- Rejected if not received at room temperature, clotted, improper fill, incorrect specimen type, refrigerated
Sodium Citrate (light blue top) tubes- Rejected if not received at room temperature, clotted, improper fill, incorrect specimen type, refrigerated
Billing
CPT Code
- 85610
- 85730
- 85049
- 85576
- 85670
Billing Code
- 300482
- 300492
- 300434
- 300480
- 300290
CPT Statement
Result Information
Methodology
Clot Based, Platelet Adhesion, Automated Cell counter
Testing Laboratory
N/A
Reference Range
See Report
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
SCOAG = Thrombin = Monday - Friday. PFS = Daily
HE= APTT/PT/PLT= Daily; Report available: 1 - 2 days
HE= APTT/PT/PLT= Daily; Report available: 1 - 2 days