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Test Code VANC Vancomycin

Important Note

NAH Outreach Interface Order

Specimen Type

Plasma

Container

Green Lithium Heparin

Minimum Volume

1 mL

Pediatric minimum: 1 green top microtainer

Stability

8 hours at 20-25°C, 2 days at 2-8°C

Transfer Instructions

Centrifuge. Transport separated specimen at 2-8°C.

Expected Turn Around Time

STAT/ASAP: 1 hour

CPT

80202

Result Information

 

Result Code Result Name
VANCR Vanco Level
VANCPK Vanco Peak
VANCTR Vanco Trough

Special Instructions

Trough sample: Draw immediately before next dose

Peak sample: Draw 30 minutes after dose