Buprenorphine and Metabolite (LABCORP)

Test Code
1231100681


Alias/See Also
LAB1917: Buprenorphine and Metabolites | LABCORP EAP: 070103


CPT Codes
80348x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: RED TOP - PLAIN (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .1


Other Acceptable Specimens
LABCORP LAB: LAVENDER TOP-EDTA: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .1
LABCORP LAB: Grey Top- NA Flouride: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .1
LABCORP LAB: GREEN TOP- NAHEP: (Room Temperature) Min Vol: .1


Transport Temperature
Specimen Type: Container: Red-top (no additive) tube; tubes with separator gels should not be used Storage: Room Temperature. For storage beyond 3 days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen. Special Instructions: Testing referred to MEDTOX Laboratories Inc MX#700841 If reflex test is performed, additional charges/CPT code(s) will apply. Specimen Collection: Serum should be separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture. Submit serum in a plastic transport tube. Method: Initial presumptive testing by immunoassay at the following testing thresholds: amphetamines, 50 ng/mL; barbiturates, 0.1 g/mL; benzodiazepines, 20 ng/mL; cocaine metabolite, 25 ng/mL; phencyclidine (PCP), 8 ng/mL; tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), 5.0 ng/mL; o Stability Room Temp: Not Available Refrigerated: Not Available Frozen: Not Available


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 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.