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Catalog ID Digoxn Lvl Digoxin

CPOE Test Name

Digoxin Level

Synonyms

Lanoxin Level

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Requirements

5 mL gold top SST tube; red or gold microtainer acceptable; 2 mL blood

Causes for Rejection

Wrong container; improper labeling; insufficient quantity; improper collection time

Special Instructions

Wait at least six hours after dose before collecting sample for digoxin monitoring.

Reference Values

0.5 – 1.2 ng/mL

Critical Values

≥ 2.4 ng/mL

Performing Lab

Core Laboratory, BI 2023 721-2120

Turn Around Time

Urgent/Emergent 1 hour; Routine 2-4 hrs.

CPT / HCPCS Code

80162