Medical Necessity Documentation:
Client Notes:
Patient Preparation:
Specimen Requirements:
10.0 mL Serum from full Red Top Tube(s) in a Plastic Vial
Collection Instructions:
Minimum Volume:
5.0 mL Serum
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability:
5 days Ambient
7 days Refrigerated
Rejection Criteria:
Serum Separator Tube (SST®)
Reference Range:
Refer to Interpretive Results
Critical Ranges:
Test Comments:
Methodology:
Chromatography • Mass Spectrometry, Immunoassay
Clinical Significance:
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.
Documentation:
Custom Panel:
No
PRODUCTION SCHEDULE
Turn Around Time:
2 to 3 days
Days Performed:
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed:
Quest - Chantilly
PHL Test Code:
DAS9
EPIC Test Code:
LAB2871
Send Out Test Code:
19733
Alternate Test Names:
DAS-9 ; Drug Abuse Panel 9, Serum; Drug Abuse Panel 9, with confirmations Serum
Included Tests:
Amphetamines, Barbituates, Benzodiazepines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites, Methadone, Opiates, Propoxyphene, PCP (Phencyclidine)
CPT Coding:
80307