Amphetamine GCMS Quant Bl19121

Test Code
AMPHGCMS


Alias/See Also
AMPHGCMS


CPT Codes
80359 80324

Includes
Amphetamine, Methamphetamine, MDA, MDMA, MDEA


Preferred Specimen
1 mL whole blood collected in a sodium fluoride or sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate (gray-top) tube


Minimum Volume
1


Other Acceptable Specimens
Serum collected in: Red-top tube (no gel)


Instructions
5 Ml whole blood in EDTA Send refrig.


Transport Container
LAV


Transport Temperature
R


Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Serum separator tube (SST)


Methodology
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

Setup Schedule
Set up: Daily; Report available: 3 days


Reference Range
AmphetamineNone detected
MethamphetamineNone detected
MDANone detected
MDMANone detected
MDEANone detected


Performing Laboratory
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute
14225 Newbrook Drive
Chantilly, VA 20151




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.