Buprenorphine Screen, Urine

Message

This is a screening test only. Please notify the laboratory within 24 hours if confirmatory testing is required.

Test Code

LAB6200

Alias/See Also

LOINC: 3414-0

CPT Codes
80300

Includes

Buprenorphine -- Buprenorphine is a semisynthetic opioid analgesic. This assay detects buprenorphine and its metabolites in human urine.

Preferred Specimen

Random urine

Minimum Volume

0.5 ml

Instructions

Collect random urine in a clean plastic screw top container without preservative.

Transport Temperature

Send Refrigerated (2-8C)

Specimen Stability

Urine specimens may be stored refrigerated at 2-8C for up to 3 days

Methodology
Cloned Enzyme Donor Immunoassay

Limitations

A positive result from this assay does not necessarily correlate with the extent of physiological and psychological effects.

Reference Range

Normal Value = Negative
A negative result indicates a buprenorphine concentration below the cutoff concentration of 10 ng/mL.

Performing Laboratory
CH CHOMP HOSPITAL LAB (831-625-4811): CH CHEMISTRY

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.