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BUPRENORPHINE SCREEN w/CONFIRMATION

Message
Positive Chain of Custody screens are kept frozen for 1 year. Positive Non-Chain of Custody screens are kept frozen for 30 days. 


Test Code
LAB7900


CPT Codes
80307

Includes
  • Buprenorphine 
  • Norbuprenorphine
  • Naloxone


Preferred Specimen
2 Yellow round-bottom tubes are preferred


Patient Preparation
None

Minimum Volume
10 mL (1 full yellow tube) 
20 mL (2 full yellow tubes optimal)


Other Acceptable Specimens
Sterile Container


Transport Container
Yellow tubes or sterile container


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate


Specimen Stability
  • 2-8C up to 5 days
  • Frozen samples will be accepted up to 30 days


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


Methodology
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (EIA) 
Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectometry (LC/MS/MS)

Setup Schedule
M, T, W, Th, F, Sa, Su

Batched; day shift only


Report Available
Same day tested


Reference Range
Negative

Cut-off value = 5 ng/mL


Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab



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.