EPIC Lab Number

LAB4293

Collect

Serum Separator Tube (SST) prefered

Green, Lithium Heparin, also acceptable

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Stability (from collection to initiation)

3 days at 20-25 °C
6 days at 2-8 °C

Performed

Daily

Reported

Same day

Lab info

NewYork Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Section

Chemistry

Methodology

Immunoassay

Reference Interval

Males:

Age From Age To Reference Low Reference High
0 Minutes 2 Days 260 pg/mL 13222 pg/mL
2 Days 1 Months 263 pg/mL 6500 pg/mL
1 Months 1 Years 37 pg/mL 1000 pg/mL
1 Years 3 Years 39 pg/mL 675 pg/mL
3 Years 7 Years 23 pg/mL 327 pg/mL
7 Years 15 Years 10 pg/mL 242 pg/mL
15 Years 19 Years 6 pg/mL 207 pg/mL
19 Years 45 Years 0 pg/mL 93 pg/mL
45 Years 55 Years 0 pg/mL 138 pg/mL
55 Years 65 Years 0 pg/mL 177 pg/mL
65 Years 75 Years 0 pg/mL 229 pg/mL
75 Years 150 Years 0 pg/mL 852 pg/mL

 

Females:

Age From Age To Reference Low Reference High
0 Minutes 2 Days 260 pg/mL 13222 pg/mL
2 Days 1 Months 263 pg/mL 6500 pg/mL
1 Months 1 Years 37 pg/mL 1000 pg/mL
1 Years 3 Years 39 pg/mL 675 pg/mL
3 Years 7 Years 23 pg/mL 327 pg/mL
7 Years 15 Years 10 pg/mL 242 pg/mL
15 Years 19 Years 6 pg/mL 207 pg/mL
19 Years 45 Years 0 pg/mL 178 pg/mL
45 Years 55 Years 0 pg/mL 192 pg/mL
55 Years 65 Years 0 pg/mL 226 pg/mL
65 Years 75 Years 0 pg/mL 353 pg/mL
75 Years 150 Years 0 pg/mL 624 pg/mL

 

Interpretive Data

Age < 50 years:
< 450 pg/mL acute heart failure unlikely

Age 50 -75 years:
< 900 pg/mL acute heart failure unlikely

Age > 75 years:
< 1800 pg/mL acute heart failure unlikely

Can this test be added to a previous specimen?

Within 5 days of collection

CPT Codes

83880

Test Information

EPIC Lab Number

LAB4293

Collect

Serum Separator Tube (SST) prefered

Green, Lithium Heparin, also acceptable

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Stability (from collection to initiation)

3 days at 20-25 °C
6 days at 2-8 °C

Performed

Daily

Reported

Same day

Lab info

NewYork Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Section

Chemistry

Methodology

Immunoassay

Reference Interval

Males:

Age From Age To Reference Low Reference High
0 Minutes 2 Days 260 pg/mL 13222 pg/mL
2 Days 1 Months 263 pg/mL 6500 pg/mL
1 Months 1 Years 37 pg/mL 1000 pg/mL
1 Years 3 Years 39 pg/mL 675 pg/mL
3 Years 7 Years 23 pg/mL 327 pg/mL
7 Years 15 Years 10 pg/mL 242 pg/mL
15 Years 19 Years 6 pg/mL 207 pg/mL
19 Years 45 Years 0 pg/mL 93 pg/mL
45 Years 55 Years 0 pg/mL 138 pg/mL
55 Years 65 Years 0 pg/mL 177 pg/mL
65 Years 75 Years 0 pg/mL 229 pg/mL
75 Years 150 Years 0 pg/mL 852 pg/mL

 

Females:

Age From Age To Reference Low Reference High
0 Minutes 2 Days 260 pg/mL 13222 pg/mL
2 Days 1 Months 263 pg/mL 6500 pg/mL
1 Months 1 Years 37 pg/mL 1000 pg/mL
1 Years 3 Years 39 pg/mL 675 pg/mL
3 Years 7 Years 23 pg/mL 327 pg/mL
7 Years 15 Years 10 pg/mL 242 pg/mL
15 Years 19 Years 6 pg/mL 207 pg/mL
19 Years 45 Years 0 pg/mL 178 pg/mL
45 Years 55 Years 0 pg/mL 192 pg/mL
55 Years 65 Years 0 pg/mL 226 pg/mL
65 Years 75 Years 0 pg/mL 353 pg/mL
75 Years 150 Years 0 pg/mL 624 pg/mL

 

Interpretive Data

Age < 50 years:
< 450 pg/mL acute heart failure unlikely

Age 50 -75 years:
< 900 pg/mL acute heart failure unlikely

Age > 75 years:
< 1800 pg/mL acute heart failure unlikely

Can this test be added to a previous specimen?

Within 5 days of collection

CPT Codes

83880

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