Drug Abuse Panel w/ Confirmations

Overview

  • EPIC Code:
  • LAB3221
  • Soft Test Code:
  • DAPS
  • Send Out Test Code:
  • 31689
Alternate Names
  • Drug Abuse Panel 8, with Confirmation
  • Drug Screen Panel w/ Confirmations
Included Tests

Amphetamines, Barbituates, Benzodiazepines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites, Methadone, Opiates,  PCP (Phencyclidine)


Specimen Collection & Preparation

Specimen Requirements:

-OR-

10.0 mL Plasma from Grey Top Tube(s) - Na Fluoride / K+ Oxalate in a Plastic Vial
Minimum Volume:
5.0 mL Plasma*

* This volume does not allow for repeat testing

Transport and Storage:
  • Ambient (18-24°C): 24
  • Refrigerated (2-8°C): 7 Days

    Transport (cold packs)

  • Frozen (-20° C or colder): 30 Days

-OR-

10.0 mL Plasma from Grey Top Tube(s) - Na Fluoride in a Plastic Vial
Minimum Volume:
5.0 mL Plasma*

* This volume does not allow for repeat testing

Transport and Storage:
  • Ambient (18-24°C): 24
  • Refrigerated (2-8°C): 7 Days

    Transport (cold packs)

  • Frozen (-20° C or colder): 30 Days

Clinical Interpretation

Reference Range:

Refer to Interpretive Results


Test Comments:

All positive drug screens are confirmed and quantitated at an additional charge based on drug confirmed 


Methodology:
  • Chromatography / Mass Spectrometry
  • Immunoassay (IA)
Documentation

The serum or plasma concentration of a drug is measured as a guide to individization of therapy. Additionally, the problem of noncompliance with prescribed medications during continuing therapy, particularly in the pain management field, is an elusive cause of therapeutic failure.


Production Schedule

Sites Performed
  • Quest - Chantilly
Days Performed
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Departments
  • Sendouts - Clinical
Turn Around Time

2 to 3 days


Coding & Compliance

CDM

00916395 Reflex 009118100, 00918291, 00918292, 00918293, 00918294, 00918295, 00918296, 00918297, 00918298, 00918299


CPT Coding

80307 Reflex 80324, 80349, 80358, 83992, 80365, 80361, 80353, 80346, 80345, 80359