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Hematocrit

eDH Procedure Code(s)

LAB289 Hematocrit

Order Questions

LAB3992 Hemoglobin S Screen
  • Has the patient been transfused within the past 90 days?

Specimen Information

Specimen Type Specimen Source Acceptable Containers Minimum Test Volume (mL)
Blood Blood, Venous LavM-R 0.5
Blood Blood, Venous Lav4-A 0.5
Blood Blood, Venous Lav4-R 0.5
Blood Blood, Venous Lav6-A 0.5
Blood Blood, Venous Lav6-R 0.5

Shipping and Handling

Processing Instructions: N/A

Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Transport Instructions: N/A

Specimen Stability
Ambient: 24 Hours
Refrigerate: 48 Hours
Frozen: Unacceptable

Test Components

Component LOINC Code
HEMATOCRIT 4544-3

Turnaround Time (TAT)

STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours

CPT Code(s)

LAB289 Hematocrit: 85014
85013

Performing Lab Section

Hematology

Performing Lab(s)

Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital Laboratory (APD) 603-308-0032
Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE) 603-354-5454 extension 3725
Concord Clinic Laboratory (CON) 603-229-5037
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Healther Center Laboratory (MAH) 802-674-7247
Manchester Clinic Laboratory (MAN) 603-629-1744
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH) 603-650-2200
New London Hospital Laboratory (NLH) 603-526-5305
Nashua Clinic Laboratory (NSH) 603-577-4160