Vancomycin, Trough Level
CPT Code(s): | 80202 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation:Draw 10 minutes before next infusion. Collect:Plain red. Also acceptable: Green (sodium or lithium heparin). Specimen Preparation:Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.2 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature:Frozen. Stability:After separation from cells: Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 1 week; Frozen: 2 weeks |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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