Insulin Level

Synonyms

• INSULIN, TOTAL
• LAB527

Cerner Name

Insulin

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

1 mL of serum

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen: 1 mL of serum (0.5 mL)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

4 hours at room temperature
2 days refrigerated
6 months frozen

Methodology

Electochemiluminescence

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratories

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

83525

PDM

5302970

Results

Result Interpretation

Forms