Vancomycin Level, Peak Build info

Synonyms

  • VANCOMYCIN, PEAK
  • POST DOSE
  • VANCOCIN
  • VNP
  • DRUG LEVEL
  • LAB41

Short Name

VANCOMYCIN PEAK

Procedure Master Number

LAB41

Procedure ID

730

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

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 peak specimen 60 minutes after an intramuscular injection or 2 hours after a 60-minute infusion.

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

5400249

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
VANCOMYCIN PEAK VANCOPEAK VANCOMYCIN PEAK Vancomycin Peak