Methadone, Quantitative, Serum

Test Code
3258


CPT Codes
80358 (HCPCS: G0480)

Preferred Specimen
5 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel) or royal blue-top tube


Minimum Volume
1.2 mL


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated (cold packs)


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 72 hours
Refrigerated: 14 days
Frozen: 1 year


Methodology
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

Setup Schedule
Sets up 6 days a week.




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.