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Test Code CS Coagulation Survey

Additional Codes

EPIC LAB4772

Purpose

The coagulation survey is a battery of tests consisting of PTINR, APTT, Fibrinogen level, and platelet count. This battery of tests provides comprehensive testing to determine the clotting ability of a patient based on adequate levels of coagulation factors and adequate numbers of platelets.

Methodology

  • ACL TOP 350
  • Sysmex XN-2000

Sample Type

Preferred Sample Type

Light blue (Plasma) AND Lavendar top (Whole Blood)

Centrifuge: Yes (Light Blue top only)

Specimen Minimum Volume

  • 1 Full Blue Top
  • 0.3 mL (Whole Blood) Lavendar Top

Specimen Stability

Temperature Time
Ambient (18-25°C) (store) 4 hours
Refrigerated (2-8°C) N/A
Frozen (-15 to -20°C) N/A

NOTE: Separate plasma from cells within 2 hours

Reference Ranges

Test Normal Range Technical Range Therapeutic Range Critical Value
PT 9.4 - 12.5 sec 8.0 - 320.0 sec    
INR 0.80 - 1.10 0.70 - 28.30 2.00 - 3.00 >4.49
APTT 25.1 - 36.5 sec 16.0 - 400.0 sec   >170.0 sec
Fibrinogen 200 - 393 mg/dL 35 - 1200 mg/dL    
Platelets 150 - 400 109/L 0.00 - 4938 109/L   <10 or >998 109/L

 

Rejection Criteria

  • Underfilled/Overfilled specimen (Blue top)
  • Clotted specimens

Availability

Performed STAT
24/7 Yes

Performing Laboratory

MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital Laboratory

Lab Department

Hematology

CPT Code

85362

85610

85595

85730

LOINC

5902-2    PT Coag (PPP) [Time]

6301-6     INR Coag (PPP) [Relative time]

14979-9   aPTT Coag (PPP) [Time]

3255-7     Fibrinogen Coag (PPP) [Mass/Vol]

777-3       Platelets Auto (Bld) [#/Vol]