APHERESIS THERAPEUTIC
General Information
HLAB/HOL Code: TRANS. RQN.
UPHSM LIS Test #: 125
Schedule: Daily
Testing Time: 1 day
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette
UPHSM LIS Test #: 125
Schedule: Daily
Testing Time: 1 day
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette
Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified
Volume:
Temperature:
Tube Type: NA
Collection Info:
Test performed at: MGH Upper Peninsula Regional Blood Center: Marquette, Sault Ste. Marie, Escanba, Hancock, Iron Mountain
NOTE:
1. Order procedure through consultation with MGH Pathologist.
2. Notify Donor Service that therapeutic apheresis has been requested.
3. Schedule out patient procedures with central scheduling.
Temperature:
Tube Type: NA
Collection Info:
Test performed at: MGH Upper Peninsula Regional Blood Center: Marquette, Sault Ste. Marie, Escanba, Hancock, Iron Mountain
NOTE:
1. Order procedure through consultation with MGH Pathologist.
2. Notify Donor Service that therapeutic apheresis has been requested.
3. Schedule out patient procedures with central scheduling.
Clinical Utilities
Selective therapeutic removal of plasma, RBC'S, platelets or white cells using a continuous flow cell separator. Therapeutic plasma removal includes concurrent infusion of FFP, normal saline, albumen, or pentastarch as an equilibrating fluid replacement. Therapeutic RBC removal includes concurrent infusion of packed RBC's.
CPT Codes
36511,36512,36513,36514
* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
Reference Range
NA
