PHENOBARBITAL

Test Code
PHENO


CPT Codes
80184

Preferred Specimen
PLASMA


Transport Container
MINT GREEN


Transport Temperature
REF- 2 DAYS


Setup Schedule
Set Up:
Report Available:


Reference Range
PHENOBARBITALmcg/mL0Y 00M F 15.0-40.0 0Y 00M M 15.0-40.0


Clinical Significance
This test measures the drug level of Phenobarbital in a patients system. Phenobarbital is a barbiturate, nonselective central nervous system depressant which is primarily used as a sedative hypnotic and also as an anticonvulsant in subhypnotic doses.



Performing Laboratory
LMH - Chemistry  x3739 or 3764



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.