Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog
AMPHETAMINE, CONFIRMATION, GC/MS, SERUM |
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ORDERING INFORMATION: |
Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB1267 Geisinger Epic ID: 52993 | |
SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Serum or plasma | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Alternate Collection Container: |
4 mL grey-top (Na fluoride/K oxalate) tube
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Specimen required: |
1 mL serum or plasma; minimum 0.5 mL. | |
Special notes: |
Do not collect in Serum Separator Tube (SST®). | |
SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Specimen processing instructions: |
Centrifuge and aliquot. | |
Transport temperature: |
Refrigerate (cold packs). | |
Specimen stability: |
Room temperature: 72 hours. Refrigerated: 14 days. Frozen: 30 days. | |
Rejection criteria: |
Serum Separator Tube (SST®) | |
TEST DETAILS |
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CPT code(s): |
80359, 80324 | |
Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed. The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. | ||
Test includes: |
Amphetamine, Methamphetamine, MDA, MDMA, MDEA | |
Methodology: |
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry |
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Synonyms: |
Quest test code 19122, Amp Comf S
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