Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Cortisol, AM Build info

Synonyms

  • CORTISOL AM
  • CORTICOSTEROID
  • CORTISOL AM, SERUM
  • LAB2324

Short Name

CORTISOL AM

Procedure Master Number

LAB2324

Procedure ID

106502

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

 Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

 Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Collect 1 mL of serum
Collection Instructions:
Draw specimen approximately between 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM when cortisol concentration should be at its peak.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated serum

Specimen Stability

1 Day Room Temperature
4 Days Refrigerated

12 months Frozen
Freeze only once

Methodology

Electochemiluminescence

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

82533

PDM

 5300325

Only Orderable at Locations:

 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
CORTISOL AM, SERUM CORTISOL CORTISOL AM Cortisol