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AMPHETAMINES CONFIRMATION

Message
This test is for internal use only.


Test Code
DMAMP


CPT Codes
80324; 80359

Includes
  • Amphetamines
  • Methamphetamines
  • MDA
  • MDEA
  • MDMA


Preferred Specimen
1 Yellow round bottom tube is preferred



Minimum Volume
10 mL (1 full yellow tube)


Other Acceptable Specimens
or Sterile Container


Transport Temperature
Refrigerate or freeze


Specimen Stability
  • 2-8°C up to 7 days
  • Frozen samples will be accepted up to 30 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Samples exposed to multiple freeze/thaw cycles will be rejected.


Methodology
LC/MS/MS

Setup Schedule
M, Tu, W, Th, F


Report Available
Report available the same day tested.


Reference Range
Drug Components & Reporting Limits
Drug Value (ng/mL)
Amphetamines 100
Methamphetamines 100
MDA 100
MDEA 100
MDMA 100


Clinical Significance
This test is used for quantitative confirmation of a positive drug screen.


Performed By
Alverno Laboratories

Performing Laboratory
Alverno Central Lab  
NCHMS (LC/MS/MS, Mass Spec)


Last Updated: December 21, 2023


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.