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Test Code SOFT: CCELL Cell Count, Spinal Fluid

Additional Codes

Ordering Mnemonic

EPIC NAME: CSF-CELL COUNT WITH DIFFERENTIAL

EPIC CODE: LAB212

 

 

Performing Laboratory

Saint Francis Medical Center-CSF Studies

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Spinal fluid

Container/Tube: Screw-capped, sterile vial

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient 1 hour

Reference Values

WBC:  0-10/mm3

RBC:  0/mm3

Differential:  100% mononuclear cells

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

89051

Methodology

Hemocytometry