Sinemet

Last Modified: 3/9/2021 11:20:02 AM


Medical Necessity Documentation:  
Client Notes:  
Patient Preparation:  
Specimen Requirements: 2.0 mL Plasma from a Lavender Top Tube - EDTA in a Plastic Vial
Collection Instructions: Centrifuge, separate from cells, and freeze immediately
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability: 7 days Frozen
Rejection Criteria: Serum Separator Tube (SST or PST); Ambient; Refrigerated; Gel
Reference Range:

Refer to Interpretive Results
Critical Ranges:  
Test Comments: Category: Antiparkinson; Purpose: Thearpeutic Drug Monitoring
Methodology: HPLC
Clinical Significance: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (scope: Carbidopa adn Levodopa)
Documentation:  
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Turn Around Time: 8 to 10 days
Days Performed: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed: Quest - Chantilly to NMS Laboratories
PHL Test Code: MSOT
EPIC Test Code: MISC
Send Out Test Code: 3388
Included Tests: Carbidopa; Levodopa 
CPT Coding: 80299 x 2

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