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TOTAL TRICYCLIC (URINE)

Test Code
TCA


CPT Codes
G0431

Preferred Specimen
URINE


Transport Container
URINE CUP


Transport Temperature
REF- 2 DAYS


Setup Schedule
Set Up:
Report Available:


Reference Range
TOTAL TRYCYCLIC URINE


Clinical Significance
Tricyclic antidepressants are used in the treatment of severe depression or depression that occurs with anxiety. Several also have broad anti-obsessional and anti-panic effects. Urine concentrations of tricyclic antidepressants do not correlate with signs or symptoms of therapy or toxicity.




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.