Fentanyl and Metabolite, Blood

Test Code
17735


CPT Codes
80354

Includes
Fentanyl and Norfentanyl


Preferred Specimen
1 mL whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Transport Temperature
Room temperature


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 30 days
Refrigerated: 30 days
Frozen: 90 days


Methodology
High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (HPLC-MS/MS)

FDA Status
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by NMS Labs. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

Setup Schedule
Set up: As needed; Report available: 4 days


Report Available
4 Days


Reference Range
See Laboratory Report


Clinical Significance
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring




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.