OXYCODONE CONFIRMATORY/ DEFINITIVE, URINE, BY LC-MS/MS

Message
Definitive compliance checks in patients prescribed oxycodone and/ or oxymorphone. Confirming presumptive positive screening tests for oxycodone [Urine quantitative values do NOT correlate well with serum concentrations and should not be used for assessing dose efficacy or
timing.]


Test Code
LAB1230612


CPT Codes
80307

Includes
Test includes quantitative/definitive detection of oxycodone and oxymorphone, and their primary metabolites, with signature detection
given in an interpretive field. Quantitative results are only provided for positive results; negative results will have an interpretation of
“Negative” and a component result of “Not detected”. [Urine quantitative values do NOT correlate well with serum concentrations
and should not be used for assessing dose efficacy or timing.]
Adulteration testing is provided at no-charge and includes urine creatinine


Preferred Specimen
Urine, random specimen clean plastic collection cup


Minimum Volume
5m
Required for Testing: 3mL


Instructions
Specimens collected in clean plastic collection cups are acceptable. Store refrigerated for best stability.
Transfer mixed urine specimen to a labeled red top tube and deliver to Chemistry department for track-based processing, adulteration testing,
and aliquoting for use in the mass spectrometry section.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Ambient: 24 hours   Refrigerated; 10 days


Methodology
LC-MS/MS

Setup Schedule
Monday - Friday dayshift


Reference Range
Negative


Clinical Significance
Cutoffs:
Noroxycodone, 25 ng/mL
Oxycodone Quant, 25 ng/mL
Oxymorphone Quant, 25 ng/mL


Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hopsitals, Inc.

Additional Information
Test Change Notification


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.