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Test Code AGO; 92420 Drug Screen 9 Panel, Serum or Plasma-Immunoassy Screen with Reflex to Mass Spectrometry Confirmation/Quantitation  

Important Note

"Test Includes: Amphetamines, Methamphetamine, Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, Buprenorphine, Cannabinoids, Cocaine, Methadone, Opiates, Oxycodone, Phencyclidine. If screen is positive, specimens are automatically confirmed by GC/MS and/or LC/MS/MS at an additional charge."

 

Additional Codes

92420

Methodology

Qualitative ELISA; Confirmations by GC-MS or LC/MS/MS
 

Specimen Type

Blood

Preferred Collection Container

Gray

Collection Volume

8.0 mL

Minimum Collection Volume

6.0 mL

Collection Instructions

Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.
 

Transport

Refrigerated

Rejection Criteria

Samples exposed to repeat freeze/thaw cycles, serum gel tubes, plasma gel tubes, plasma collected in lt blue sodium citrate, hemolyzed specimens, and whole blood are unacceptable.
 

Specimen Storage and Stability

Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated (preferred): 2 weeks; Frozen: 3 years
 

Turn Around Time

2-3 days

Lab Department

Referred Testing

Test Alias

Toxicology, Blood; Pain Management, Blood
 

CPT Coding

80307; if reflexed, add 80324; 80345; 80346; 80348; 80349; 80353; 80358; 80359; 80361; 80365; 83992 

EPIC Code

LAB3188 - Unlisted
 

Acceptable Collection Container

R-NoGel; GrnNaHp (sodium heparin), LAV (EDTA), PINK(K2EDTA, GRY (Potassium oxalate/Sodium flouride)
 

Testing Volume

3.0 mL

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

Sunday through Saturday

LOINC

Drug Screen Comments, Serum or Plasma 48767-8, Cannabinoids, S/P, Screen 8172-9, 
Cocaine, S/P, Screen 8191-9, Opiates, S/P, Screen 8219-8, Phencyclidine, S/P, Screen 8236-2, 
Amphetamines, S/P, Screen 8149-7, Barbiturates, S/P, Screen 20421-4, Benzodiazepines, S/P, Screen 46976-7, Methadone, S/P, Screen 59705-4, Oxycodone, S/P, Screen 13576-4, Methamphetamine, S/P, Screen 3777-0, Buprenorphine, S/P, Screen 3413-2