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