CPT Code(s):
83020,85014,85018,85041
Also Known As:
Hemoglobinopathy Fractionation Cascade, Hemoglobin Electrophoresis, HGB Variants, HB S, Hemoglobin F, HGB Evaluation, Hemoglobin S, HB A2, HGB Electrophoresis, Hemoglobin Variants, Hemoglobin A2,Thalassemia Screen, HB F
Methodology:
Electronic Sizing and Counting/Cytometry • High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) followed by, if necessary, Electrophoresis
Preparation:
No special preparation is required.
Test Results:
4-6 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday, or lab delays.
Details:
This test includes Fetal Hemoglobin, Hematocrit, Hemoglobin, Hemoglobin A1, Hemoglobin A2, and any Hemoglobin variants, MCH, MCV, RDW, and Red Blood Cell Count. Depending on findings, a reflexive test may be required to provide a clinical interpretation. This test may include High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC).
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