Drug Detection Panel and THC Metabolite, Meconium, Qualitative

Test Code
LAB1757


Alias/See Also
1232600013 / ARUP test code 3006373


CPT Codes
G0481

Preferred Specimen
Routine urine collection cup or Security Kit for Meconium/Umbilical Drug Detection


Minimum Volume
4 grams


Instructions
Collect All meconium (blackish material) excreted until milk/formula-based stool (yellow-green) appears. Transport all available meconium (4 grams is preferred) to routine urine collection cup or Security Kit for Meconium/Umbilical Drug Detection


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability
Room Temperature: 1 week
Refrigerated: 3 weeks
Frozen: 1 year


Reference Range
SEE RESULT REPORT


Performing Laboratory
ASSOCIATED REGIONAL AND UNIVERSITY PATHOLOGISTS, INC (ARUP)


Last Updated: August 26, 2026


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.