Cocaine and Metabolites, Confirmation, Serum, Plasma, or Blood

Cocaine and Metabolites, Confirmation, Serum, Plasma, or Blood

Test Code

11328
80353 (HCPCS: G0480)
CPT Code is subject to a Medicare Limited Coverage Policy and may require a signed ABN when ordering.
11328
80353 (HCPCS: G0480)
CPT Code is subject to a Medicare Limited Coverage Policy and may require a signed ABN when ordering.
Not offered in Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute (IFD) – San Juan Capistrano. Please provide SERVICE AREA INFORMATION to confirm Test Code for the lab that services your account or to find available tests you can order.
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Clinical Significance

Cocaine and Metabolites, Confirmation, Serum, Plasma, or Blood

Test Resources

None found for this test
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Test Details

Includes

  • Cocaine, Benzoylecgonine, Cocaethylene

Methodology

Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

Reference Range(s)

See Laboratory Report

LOINC® Codes, Performing Laboratory

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Cocaine, Benzoylecgonine, Cocaethylene

Methodology

Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry

Reference Range(s)

See Laboratory Report
Service Area must be determined

Preferred Specimen(s)

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

Alternative Specimen(s)

Plasma collected in: Sodium fluoride (gray-top) tube or sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate (gray-top) tube • Frozen serum collected in: Red-top tube (no gel)

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Transport Container

Sodium fluoride or sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate (gray-top) tube

Transport Temperature

Whole blood/plasma: Refrigerated (cold packs)
Serum: Frozen

Specimen Stability

  • Whole blood/plasma
  • Room temperature: 24 hours
  • Refrigerated: 7 days
  • Frozen: 30 days
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  • Serum
  • Room temperature: Unacceptable
  • Refrigerated: Unacceptable
  • Frozen: 30 days

Reject Criteria

Serum separator tube (SST)

Setup Schedule

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1 mL whole blood collected in a sodium fluoride or sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate (gray-top) tube
Plasma collected in: Sodium fluoride (gray-top) tube or sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate (gray-top) tube • Frozen serum collected in: Red-top tube (no gel)
0.5 mL
Sodium fluoride or sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate (gray-top) tube
Whole blood/plasma: Refrigerated (cold packs)
Serum: Frozen
Whole blood/plasma
Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days

Serum
Room temperature: Unacceptable
Refrigerated: Unacceptable
Frozen: 30 days
Serum separator tube (SST)
Service Area must be determined
Not offered in Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute (IFD) – San Juan Capistrano. Please provide SERVICE AREA INFORMATION to confirm Test Code for the lab that services your account or to find available tests you can order.
In-home collection may be available in your area for purchase through Quest Mobile.
Test Details

Clinical Significance

Test Resources

Reference ranges are provided as general guidance only. To interpret test results use the reference range in the laboratory report.

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