Hemoglobin and Hematocrit

General Information

Lab Name

Hemoglobin and Hematocrit

Lab Code

HBHCT

Epic Name

Hemoglobin and Hematocrit

Synonyms

HCTG, Hematocrit

Components

Code Name
HB Hemoglobin
HCT Hematocrit

Interpretation

Reference Range

See individual components

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type

Blood

Collection

3mL LAVENDER HEMOGARD tube

Pediatric draw: LAVENDER TOP Microtainer or 3 HEPARINIZED HEMATOCRIT tubes

Handling Instructions

The Laboratory MUST receive and process specimen, within 24 hours of blood collection.

Quantity

requested: Entire Sample
minimum: 1 mL whole blood

Processing

Take sample to Hematology.

Performance

LIS Dept Code

Hematology (H)

Performing Location(s)

FHCC FHCC Peninsula Laboratory

19917 7th Ave NE Ste 100, Poulsbo, WA 98370-6555

Phone: 360-842-5116
Fax: 360-842-5150
Hours of Operation: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
FHCC Fred Hutch Alliance Lab
206-606-1088

825 Eastlake Ave, Seattle, WA 98109

Fax: 206-606-2027
Hours of Operation: 6:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Includes satellite labs:
• SAIM - Sloan Clinic 1, 6th Floor
• FHH3 - Sloan Clinic 2, 3rd Floor
• FHH4 - Sloan Clinic 2, 4th Floor
FHCC Fred Hutch Community Lab, Evergreen Campus
425-441-2640

10240 NE 128th St
Kirkland, WA 98034

Fax: 425-441-2707
Hours of Operation: 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
HMC Hematology
206-520-4600

325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420
UW-MT Hematology
206-520-4600

Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195
UW-NW Main Lab
206-668-1344

UW Medical Center – Northwest
1550 N 115th Street, A200
Seattle, WA 98133

Frequency

Daily

Available STAT?

Yes

Billing & Coding

CPT codes

85014

Billing Comments

Medicare Reimbursement: 2.93 Medicare reimbursements do not reflect charges or costs; CPT codes may not be complete.

LOINC

24360-0

Interfaced Order Code

UOW4732