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Test Code LAB378 Cocaine Screen, Urine

Performing Laboratory

Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center / Asante Three Rivers Medical Center / Asante Ashland Community Hospital

Specimen Minimum Volume

1.0 ml

Billing Code

2050425

Methodology

Homogenous Enzyme Immunoassay

Specimen Requirements

Required volume 10 ml urine

Sterile Collection Cup

 

Specimen can be collected at any time

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Routine - Performed on all shifts

ASAP - 2 hours after receipt of specimen in lab

STAT - 1 hour after receipt of specimen in lab

Test Classification and CPT Coding

80101  -  Drug screen, qualitative; single drug class method (eg, immunoassay, enzyme assay), each drug class 

Additional Information

To determine current use of cocaine. This screening test is reported as “Unconfirmed positive for medical use
only.”  A confirmation test by GC/MS is required for all maternal/infant initial positive samples.  Medicolegal action
should not be initiated prior to a positive confirmation by GC/MS.  All other “legal” drug screens are referred to the Occupational Health Department.

Specimen Transport Temperature and Stability

Stable if refrigerate at 2° to 8° C for up to 7 days

Performing Department

Chemistry

Reasons for Rejection

Lack of Two Patient Identifiers:

         1-Patient's First & Last name 

         2-Patient's Date of Birth