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Amitriptyline level

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms
EPIC Synonyms ELAVIL
Triavil
Amitriptyline & Metabolite
Limbitrol
Amitril
Endep
Etrafon
Cerner Primary MnemonicAmitriptyline, Quantitative
EPIC Display NameAmitriptyline level
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Amitriptyline Level, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Amitriptyline Level, Serum

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results Amitrip/Nortriptyline Total
Nortriptyline Quantitative
Amitrip/Nortripyline Note
AMITRIPQX
Clinical Info

The tricyclics are used to treat depression. Therapeutic drug levels are monitored to assist the physician assessing therapeutic response and to avoid toxicity.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Plain, red-top tube(s)
Specimen:  3mL of serum ( 1.5 mL min)
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
 
Instructions:  Collect at stady-state trough concentration. Specimen should be collect 12 hours after dose.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS)
 
Includes: Amitriptyline, Nortriptyline and Total

Days Performed

Monday through Friday

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics' Nichols Institute, Inc. - Chantilly

CPT

80152

PDM

5915001

Desired Epic Build Amitriptyline level

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Amitriptyline, Quantitative
PDM 5915001
Informatics - WorkgroupTox/TDM
Synonyms *ELAVIL
Triavil
Amitriptyline & Metabolite
Limbitrol
Amitril
Endep
Etrafon
Display Name *Amitriptyline level
Order Entry Specimen Sources *
Order Entry Specimen Types
Blood
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Specimen Navigator Short Name
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)The tricyclics are used to treat depression. Therapeutic drug levels are monitored to assist the physician assessing therapeutic response and to avoid toxicity.
IP Orderable Yes
OP Orderable Yes
AOEs *

AP AOEs
Special History No
Build Comments
Filter *
Procedure Category Change
Cerner Results

Result DescResult displayResult PDM
AMITOTAL Amitrip/Nortriptyline Total 5915003
NORTRIPQX Nortriptyline Quantitative 5915002
AMINOTE Amitrip/Nortripyline Note 5915004
AMITRIPQX AMITRIPQX 5915000

Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024

Procedure Id 64579
Pdm 5915001
Order Display Name Amitriptyline Level
Procedure Name AMITRIPTYLINE LEVEL
Procedure Master Number LAB681
Short Procedure Name AMITRIPTYLINE LEVEL
Category Code 1.0
Category Code Record Name LAB BLOOD ORDERABLES
Synonyms ELAVIL Triavil Amitriptyline & Metabolite Limbitrol Amitril Endep Etrafon
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable Yes
Performable Yes
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/64579
Ordering Instructions
Default Specimen Type Blood
Specimen Type Pick List Blood
Specimen Type List
Op Specimen Type List
Specimen Source Pick List Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous
Specimen Source Default - Male Blood, Venous
Specimen Source Default - Female Blood, Venous
Specimen Source List
Op Specimen Source List
Ip Lab Test Components For Report
Op Lab Test Components For Report
Order Questions ["3045300170", "3045300171", "3045300173"]
Order Questions Record Name NH IP HOME COLLECT DATE NH IP HOME COLLECT DAYS NH IP HOME COLLECT MEDICALLY NECESSARY
Inpatient Order Questions []
Inpatient Order Questions Record Name
Order Specific Question Override Yes
Inpatient Question Override
Location Restrict List Ip
Location Restrict List Ip Record Name
Location Restrict List Include Ip
Location Restrict List Op
Location Restrict List Op Record Name
Location Restrict List Includes Op
Edp Amb Order Specific Questions Record Name
Edp Ip Order Specific Questions Record Name
Edp Ip Specimen Source Blood, Venous Blood, Central Line Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary
Edp Op Specimen Source
Edp Ip Specimen Type Blood
Edp Op Specimen Type
Derived Edp Ip Buttons S Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous Blood, Capillary Blood, Arterial
Derived Edp Ip Buttons T Blood
Derived Edp Op Buttons S
Derived Edp Op Buttons T
Ip Orderable 1
Op Orderable 1
EPIC OP AOEs

Question IDQuestion NameQuestionResponse TypeResponse ListRequire Response
3045300170 NH IP HOME COLLECT DATE Start Date Date Yes
3045300171 NH IP HOME COLLECT DAYS Days Custom List Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Yes
3045300173 NH IP HOME COLLECT MEDICALLY NECESSARY Medically Necessary? Yes/No Yes
EPIC IP AOEs

EPIC Components (results)

Component IDComponent NameBase NameCommon NameExternal NameCerner Result PDM
3047800991 AMITRIP/NORTRIPTYLINE TOTAL AMITNORTTOT AMITRIP NORTRIPTYLINE TOTAL 5915003
3047803801 NORTRIPTYLINE QUANTITATIVE NORTRIPT NORTRIPTYLINE QUANTITATIVE 5915002
3047800992 AMITRIP/NORTRIPYLINE NOTE AMITNORTNOTE AMITRIP NORTRIPTYLINE NOTE 5915004
3047800993 AMITRIPTYLINE, QUANTITATIVE AMITRIPQNT AMITRIPTYLINE, QUANTITATIVE 5915000