Test Code LIPIDP Lipid Panel
Cerner Test Code
LIPID P
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Preferred: GRN PST
Acceptable: Gold SST or Red Top
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 1.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw in a Green PST, centrifuge, and refrigerate. The patient should be fasting 12 hours prior to collection.
Stability
Stability: Room Temp 8 hrs , Refrigerated 4 days, >4 days freeze
Performed Test Frequency
Everyday
CPT(s)
80061
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry
Panel Includes
Chol
Trig
HDL
LDL Calc