CANNABINOID, URINE

Test Code
UCAN.


CPT Codes
G0480

Includes
THC


Preferred Specimen
Yellow round bottom tube


Patient Preparation
None

Minimum Volume
5mL (10mL optimal)


Other Acceptable Specimens
Sterile Container

 


Transport Container
URINE CONTAINER


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature


Specimen Stability

  • 2-8°C up to 5 days




Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
QNS (Quantity not sufficient)


Methodology
EIA

Setup Schedule
DAILY, as received


Report Available
STAT: <60 minutes
Routine: <4 hours


Reference Range
Male/Female All Ages: Normal: NEGATIVE Positive (Reported as POSITIVE)


Clinical Significance
Cannabinoid screen


Performing Laboratory
Mount Sinai Hospital 
Holy Cross Hospital
 



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.