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OXYCODONE SCREEN w/ CONFIRMATION
Test CodeLAB8415 (MISCELLANEOUS)
CPT Codes
80307
Includes
- Oxycodone
- Noroxycodone
- Oxymorphone
- Noroxymorphone
Preferred Specimen
2 Yellow round bottom tubes
Patient Preparation
None
Minimum Volume
- 10 mL (1 full yellow tube)
- 20 mL (2 full yellow tubes)
Other Acceptable Specimens
Sterile Container
Transport Container
Round bottom tube OR sterile container
Transport Temperature
Refrigerate or freeze
Specimen Stability
- 2-8°C up to 5 days
- Frozen samples will be accepted up to 30 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
- Quantity Not Sufficient (QNS)
- Samples exposed to repeated freeze/thaw cycles
Methodology
EIA reflex LCMS
Setup Schedule
Screening: M, T, W, Th, F, Sa, Sun (As received)
Confirmation: M, T, W, Th, F
Confirmation: M, T, W, Th, F
Report Available
Screening: same day as tested
Confirmation: reported M-F only
Confirmation: reported M-F only
Reference Range
Negative
| Drug Screen Cutoff Values | |
|---|---|
| Drug Name | ng/mL |
| Oxycodone | 50 |
| Noroxycodone | 50 |
| Oxymorphone | 50 |
| Noroxymorphone | 50 |
Clinical Significance
Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic opioid similar to codeine and morphine prescribed for pain. This assay is a qualitative screen for the detection of oxycodone and its metabolite oxymorphone. Positive Chain of Custody screens are kept frozen for 1 year. Positive Non-Chain of Custody screens are kept frozen for 30 days.
Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab
