Ordering Recommendation

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York state approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation

Collect specimen no sooner than 6 hours after dose.

Collect

Serum separator tube (SST) or gray (sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate).

Specimen Preparation

Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum or plasma to an ARUP standard transport tube. (Min: 0.4 mL)
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated. Also acceptable: Room temperature or frozen.

Unacceptable Conditions
Remarks
Stability

Ambient: 28 days; Refrigerated: 28 days; Frozen: 1 year

Methodology

Quantitative High Performance Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Performed

Varies

Reported

12-16 days

Reference Interval

Interpretive Data



Compliance Category

Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory

Note

Hotline History

N/A

CPT Codes

80162

Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
3019014 Digoxin, Serum or Plasma 10535-3
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Aliases

  • Lanoxicaps
  • Lanoxin
Digoxin, Serum or Plasma

National Medical Services (NMS)