Test Code Bone Marrow Bone Marrow Aspirate and Core Biopsy

Important Note

Send specimen to laboratory immediately after collection

Attach Surgical Pathology requisition (with patient's clinical history)

Specimen Type

Bone Marrow Aspirate

Bone Marrow Core Biopsy

Peripheral Blood Smears

Container Type/Storage

Aspirate - Submit in heparin coated syringe and/or alioquot aspirate in (2) lavender EDTA tubes, (1) sodium Heparing Green top tube, (1) Plain Red top tube (no additives)
Peripheral blood smear (1) lavender EDTA tube
Core Biopsy - Sterile container of formalin

CPT Code

88305