Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Vancomycin Level, Trough Build info

Synonyms

  • VANCOMYCIN, TROUGH
  • VNT
  • FIRVANQ
  • VANCOCIN
  • LAB39

Short Name

VANCOMYCIN TROUGH

Procedure Master Number

LAB39

Procedure ID

726

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

 Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Plain, red-top tube(s) - Serum gel tube is not acceptable.
Specimen:  1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
Collection Instructions:  Draw trough specimen just prior to next dose.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

48 hours Room Temperature
14 days Refrigerated
12 months Frozen

Methodology

KIMS

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

80202

PDM

 5400244

Only Orderable at Locations:

 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
VANCOMYCIN LEVEL, TROUGH VANCOTROUGH VANCOMYCIN TR