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Vancomycin, Random*

Important Note

*This test is orderable in Cerner as Vancomycin Level

Instrumentation

Roche Cobas

Performing Laboratory

Rutland Regional Medical Center Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Blood  
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Light-green top (lithium heparin gel)

Specimen Fill Volume: Full tube

Collection Instructions:

1. Send specimen in original tube.

2. If there is a delay in transport of >1 hour, centrifuge tube.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Values

No established reference values

Day(s) Performed

Daily

Analytical Time:

1 day

Available Stat

Test Classification and CPT Coding

CPT: 80202

LOINC: 20578-1

Test Code: RMCVanc

Result Code: RMCL800538