Test Code LIPID Lipid Profile
Clinical Indications
N/A
Additional Test Codes
Epic Order Name: Lipid Profile
Sunquest Order Code: LIPID
Epic Px Code: LAB2362
Specimen Collection Type
Preferred: Mint
Acceptable: Gold
Minimum Collection Volume
1 mL
Reference Range
Total Cholesterol:
<200 mg/dL
Triglycerides:
<150 mg/dL
Cholesterol, HDL:
>40 mg/dL
Cholesterol, LDL:
<100 mg/dL
Critical Value
N/A
Interpretation
N/A
Rejection Criteria
Gross Hemolysis
Specimen Availability for Add-on Testing
2 Days
Specimen Stability
7 Days Refrigerated
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Performing Lab- Department
TUKHS-BH-Chemistry
CPT Code
80061
LOINC Code
57698-3
Test Alias
N/A
Additional Information / Notes
Specimens collected in a serum gel tube or lithium heparin gel tube must be centrifuged within 3 hours of collection. Serum gel should clot for 30 minutes prior to being centrifuged.