Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Digoxin Level Build info

Synonyms

  • DIGOXIN LEVEL
  • LANOXIN
  • TDM
  • LAB23

Short Name

DIGOXIN LEVE

Procedure Master Number

LAB23

Procedure ID

694

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

 Blood

Container

Plain, red-top tube(s) - Serum gel tube is not acceptable.
or Lithium Heparin (Mint Green)  tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Plain, red-top tube(s) - Serum gel tube is not acceptable.
Specimen:  1 mL of serum
NOTE:  Samples for therapeutic monitoring should be drawn at least 6 - 8 hours after drug administration. Do not draw samples on patients being treated with DIGBIND®(Digoxin Immune FAb) because this product interferes with the Digoxin assay.

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

2 days Refrigerated
6 months Frozen

Methodology

Kinetic Interaction  of Microparticles (KIMS)

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

80162

PDM

 5400057

Only Orderable at Locations:

 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
DIGOXIN DIGOXIN DIGOXIN Digoxin