Lipid Panel

Message

Lipid Profile

Test Code

LIPIDP

Includes

Cholesterol
Triglycerides
High Density Lipoprotein
Chol/HDL Ratio

Preferred Specimen

4 mL Green or Gold/SST
WyMCC - SST

Instructions

Fasting sample recommended

Setup Schedule

Continuosly; Sunday through Saturday

Report Available

Daily

Clinical Significance

The Lipid Panel includes tests that are commonly used to assess cardiovascular disease risk and guide therapy.

Performing Laboratory
Performed on-site

The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.