Lipid Profile w/non-HDL Cholesterol LIPIDNHDL

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Lipid Profile with Non-HDL Cholesterol

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Not Orderable

EPIC Order Name

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
 
Plasma
Container/Tube: Mint green-top (lithium heparin gel) tube(s)
Specimen: 1 mL of lithium heparin plasma
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Collection Instructions: Patient should be fasting 12 hours prior to blood draw.
Note: 1. Indicate plasma on request form.
2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).
 
Serum
Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen: 1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate
Collection Instructions: Patient should be fasting 12 hours prior to blood draw.
Note: 1. Indicate serum on request form.
2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Profile Information:          Cholesterol  LDL Cholesterol, Calculated Cholesterol/High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL), Ratio Triglycerides  High-Density Lipoprotein (HDL), Cholesterol  Non-HDL Cholesterol  

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

82465 - cholesterol
83718 - lipoprotein, direct measurement; high density cholesterol (HDL cholesterol)
84478 - triglycerides

PDM

5300104

Result Interpretation

See individual test listings.

Forms