Amphetamine, Confirmation, Blood
Test Code
14744
80359, 80324 (HCPCS: G0480)
CPT Code is subject to a Medicare Limited Coverage Policy and may require a signed ABN when ordering.
Clinical Significance
Amphetamine, Confirmation, Blood - See available Test Resources
Test Resources
Test Details
Amphetamine, Methamphetamine, MDA, MDMA, MDEA
Methodology
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
Reference Range(s)
| Amphetamine | None detected |
| Methamphetamine | None detected |
| MDA | None detected |
| MDMA | None detected |
| MDEA | None detected |
Preferred Specimen(s)
1 mL whole blood collected in a sodium fluoride or sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate (gray-top) tube
Alternative Specimen(s)
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
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
- Room temperature: 7 days
- Refrigerated: 7 days
- Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria
Serum separator tube (SST)
Setup Schedule
1 mL whole blood collected in a sodium fluoride or sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate (gray-top) tube
Serum collected in: Red-top tube (no gel)
0.5 mL
Sodium fluoride or sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate (gray-top) tube
Room temperature
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Serum separator tube (SST)