Opiate, Confirmation, Serum
Test Code
19483
80361, 80365 (HCPCS: G0480)
CPT Code is subject to a Medicare Limited Coverage Policy and may require a signed ABN when ordering.
Clinical Significance
Opiate, Confirmation, Serum - See available Test Resources
Test Resources
Test Details
Codeine, Hydrocodone, Hydromorphone, Morphine, Oxycodone
Methodology
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.
Reference Range(s)
| Reporting Limits | |
| Codeine | 50 ng/mL |
| Morphine | 50 ng/mL |
| Hydrocodone | 50 ng/mL |
| Hydromorphone | 50 ng/mL |
| Oxycodone | 50 ng/mL |
Preferred Specimen(s)
10 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)
Minimum Volume
5 mL
Transport Container
Transport tube
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
- Room temperature: 5 days
- Refrigerated: 7 days
- Frozen: 30 days
Reject Criteria
Serum separator tube (SST)
Setup Schedule
10 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)
5 mL
Transport tube
Room temperature
Room temperature: 5 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 30 days
Serum separator tube (SST)