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Test Code LAB3245 LDL, DIRECT

Important Note

Test subject to Medicare national Coverage Decision 190.23 - Lipids Testing.

Additional Codes

Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID Order LOINC Legacy Code
LAB3245 DLDL FAH5519 18262-6 DLDL

 

Specimen Information

Container Specimen Temperature Collect Vol Submit Vol Min Vol Stability
SST Serum Refrigerate 4 mL 1.5 mL 0.8 mL 5 days
Lithium Heparin (green top) Plasma Refrigerate 4 mL 1.5 mL 0.8 mL 5 days

 

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / 1 day / Not available STAT

Method

Colorimetric

CPT(s)

Description CPT Code
LDL, Measured 83721

 

Instrumentation

Ortho Vitros 5600

Reference Range

Male & Female

0 - 18 years:  <110 mg/dL

≥18 years:  <160 mg/dL
 


 

Section

Chemistry-1

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes

Result Component(s)

Reporting Name Epic Code Atlas Code Mayo Access ID LOINC 
LDL, Direct   DLDL   18262-6