Ordering Recommendations

Specimens accepted Monday-Friday 8am-3pm

Collection Instructions

Specimen ideally should be received within 4 hours of collection. Deliver ASAP.

Collect

CSF

Storage/Transport Temperature

Transport immediately at room temp
If unable to deliver immediately, store in refrigerator

Remarks

Flow Cytometry on CSF is a STAT test that is indicated for patients with an established diagnosis of Lymphoma or Leukemia or who have a mass lesion radiographically compatible with lymphoma. Samples greater than 24 hours old are unacceptable for testing.

Lab Section

Flow Cytometry

Reported

72 hours from received time.  Sign out time may vary at the discretion of the pathologist.

Performing Laboratory Website (click below)

Reference Interval

By report

CPT Codes

Flow Cytometry Cell Markers: 88184 (for 1 marker); 88185 (each additional marker)
Flow Cytometry Interpretation: 88187 (2-8 markers); 88188 (9-15 markers); 88189 (Greater than 16 markers).

Number of markers tested is dependent on the diagnosis.

LOINC Mapping

Leukemia/Lymphoma Workup: Flow Cytometry Immunophenotyping
 
LOINC LOINC INTERPRETATION
50595-8 Pathologist Interpretation of Specimen tests
48767-8 Annotation comment {Interpretation} Narrative: free text annotation comment that cam be appended to some other observation such as a lab result
31208-2 Specimen Source
67127-1 Cellularity assessment by Flow Cytometry: intended to express the distribution of cell types in a leukocyte population
18718-7 Cell marker studies (set); CDO Markers used
33194-2 Cell Viability: NYS and CAP requirement to perform viability testing
67128-9 Abnormal leukocytes/100 leukocytes in Specimen by Flow Cytometry: Hematopoietic malignancies can express on their surface particular subsets of cluster of differentiation (CD) antigens which deviate from the expression patterns of normal leukocytes
69052-9 Flow Cytometry specialist review of results
55230-7 Immunophenotyping study: Flow Cytometry report
19139-5 Pathologist name

Order Type (Individual or Group)

G

Group Test Information

Result Test ID Reportable  Result Test Name Result Type Type (Alpha or Numeric)
SFCSF N SPECIMEN TYPR I A
SFHIS N CLINICAL HISTORY I A
SFDOC N NAME OF ONOCOLOGIST I A
FLOW3 N FLOW CYTOMETRY,CSF I A

CPT Codes

Flow Cytometry Cell Markers: 88184 (for 1 marker); 88185 (each additional marker)
Flow Cytometry Interpretation: 88187 (2-8 markers); 88188 (9-15 markers); 88189 (Greater than 16 markers).

Number of markers tested is dependent on the diagnosis.

LOINC Mapping

Leukemia/Lymphoma Workup: Flow Cytometry Immunophenotyping
 
LOINC LOINC INTERPRETATION
50595-8 Pathologist Interpretation of Specimen tests
48767-8 Annotation comment {Interpretation} Narrative: free text annotation comment that cam be appended to some other observation such as a lab result
31208-2 Specimen Source
67127-1 Cellularity assessment by Flow Cytometry: intended to express the distribution of cell types in a leukocyte population
18718-7 Cell marker studies (set); CDO Markers used
33194-2 Cell Viability: NYS and CAP requirement to perform viability testing
67128-9 Abnormal leukocytes/100 leukocytes in Specimen by Flow Cytometry: Hematopoietic malignancies can express on their surface particular subsets of cluster of differentiation (CD) antigens which deviate from the expression patterns of normal leukocytes
69052-9 Flow Cytometry specialist review of results
55230-7 Immunophenotyping study: Flow Cytometry report
19139-5 Pathologist name

Pricing

Refer to Lab Account Manager. email: labservicesoutreach@urmc.rochester.edu
Specimen Requirements

Ordering Recommendations

Specimens accepted Monday-Friday 8am-3pm

Collection Instructions

Specimen ideally should be received within 4 hours of collection. Deliver ASAP.

Collect

CSF

Storage/Transport Temperature

Transport immediately at room temp
If unable to deliver immediately, store in refrigerator

Remarks

Flow Cytometry on CSF is a STAT test that is indicated for patients with an established diagnosis of Lymphoma or Leukemia or who have a mass lesion radiographically compatible with lymphoma. Samples greater than 24 hours old are unacceptable for testing.
Testing

Lab Section

Flow Cytometry

Reported

72 hours from received time.  Sign out time may vary at the discretion of the pathologist.

Performing Laboratory Website (click below)

Result Interpretation

Reference Interval

By report
Coding

CPT Codes

Flow Cytometry Cell Markers: 88184 (for 1 marker); 88185 (each additional marker)
Flow Cytometry Interpretation: 88187 (2-8 markers); 88188 (9-15 markers); 88189 (Greater than 16 markers).

Number of markers tested is dependent on the diagnosis.

LOINC Mapping

Leukemia/Lymphoma Workup: Flow Cytometry Immunophenotyping
 
LOINC LOINC INTERPRETATION
50595-8 Pathologist Interpretation of Specimen tests
48767-8 Annotation comment {Interpretation} Narrative: free text annotation comment that cam be appended to some other observation such as a lab result
31208-2 Specimen Source
67127-1 Cellularity assessment by Flow Cytometry: intended to express the distribution of cell types in a leukocyte population
18718-7 Cell marker studies (set); CDO Markers used
33194-2 Cell Viability: NYS and CAP requirement to perform viability testing
67128-9 Abnormal leukocytes/100 leukocytes in Specimen by Flow Cytometry: Hematopoietic malignancies can express on their surface particular subsets of cluster of differentiation (CD) antigens which deviate from the expression patterns of normal leukocytes
69052-9 Flow Cytometry specialist review of results
55230-7 Immunophenotyping study: Flow Cytometry report
19139-5 Pathologist name
URM Labs Internal
Test Build

Order Type (Individual or Group)

G

Group Test Information

Result Test ID Reportable  Result Test Name Result Type Type (Alpha or Numeric)
SFCSF N SPECIMEN TYPR I A
SFHIS N CLINICAL HISTORY I A
SFDOC N NAME OF ONOCOLOGIST I A
FLOW3 N FLOW CYTOMETRY,CSF I A

CPT Codes

Flow Cytometry Cell Markers: 88184 (for 1 marker); 88185 (each additional marker)
Flow Cytometry Interpretation: 88187 (2-8 markers); 88188 (9-15 markers); 88189 (Greater than 16 markers).

Number of markers tested is dependent on the diagnosis.

LOINC Mapping

Leukemia/Lymphoma Workup: Flow Cytometry Immunophenotyping
 
LOINC LOINC INTERPRETATION
50595-8 Pathologist Interpretation of Specimen tests
48767-8 Annotation comment {Interpretation} Narrative: free text annotation comment that cam be appended to some other observation such as a lab result
31208-2 Specimen Source
67127-1 Cellularity assessment by Flow Cytometry: intended to express the distribution of cell types in a leukocyte population
18718-7 Cell marker studies (set); CDO Markers used
33194-2 Cell Viability: NYS and CAP requirement to perform viability testing
67128-9 Abnormal leukocytes/100 leukocytes in Specimen by Flow Cytometry: Hematopoietic malignancies can express on their surface particular subsets of cluster of differentiation (CD) antigens which deviate from the expression patterns of normal leukocytes
69052-9 Flow Cytometry specialist review of results
55230-7 Immunophenotyping study: Flow Cytometry report
19139-5 Pathologist name

Pricing

Refer to Lab Account Manager. email: labservicesoutreach@urmc.rochester.edu