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Drug Analysis, Unknown, Quantitative

Message
LabCorp


Test Code
757518


Alias/See Also
"Drug Analysis, Unknown Drug
Pill Analysis"


CPT Codes
(Nonhuman specimen)

Includes
"Analysis of pills, powders, and syringes


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Preferred Specimen
"Pills, powder, or syringe. If testing of biological fluids is required, please order one of the available drug profiles.
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Instructions
"Contact laboratory (888-200-5439, ext 63428) for test applicability prior to submission of sample.
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Transport Container
" Plastic vial or medicine container


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Transport Temperature
"Maintain specimen at room temperature.
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Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
"Any physiological fluid or substance
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Methodology
"Thin-layer chromatography (TLC); gas chromatography (GC); gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) "

Limitations
"For cases of possible food poisoning or contamination, please consult local health department or FDA.
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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.