Opiates Confirmation, Meconium

Last Modified: 2/23/2016 12:54:51 PM


Specimen Requirements: 5 grams Meconium in a Plastic Feces Container, leak-proof
Minimum Volume: 1 gram fresh meconium
Transport & Storage: Temperature/Stability:

72 hours Ambient
14 days Refrigerated
30 days Frozen

Reference Range: None detected

Detection limit 50 ng/g
Methodology: Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)
Custom Panel: No

PRODUCTION SCHEDULE

Turn Around Time: 3 days
Days Performed: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sites Performed: Quest - Chantilly
PHL Test Code: MECOO
EPIC Test Code:
Send Out Test Code: 209064
Alternate Test Names: Meconium, Opiates Confirmation; Opiates, Confirmation by GCMS, Meconium
Included Tests: Codeine; Hydrocodone; Hydromorphone; Morphine; Oxycodone
CPT Coding: 80361, 80365 (HCPCS: G0480)

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