Test Code LAB5554 Cocaine and Metabolite Confirmation, Random, Urine
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Reporting Name
Cocaine and metabolite Conf, USpecimen Type
UrineOrdering Guidance
1. For situations where chain of custody is required, a Chain-of-Custody Kit (T282) is available. For chain-of-custody testing, order COKEX / Cocaine and Metabolite Confirmation, Chain of Custody, Random, Urine.
2. Additional drug panels and specific requests are available. Call 800-533-1710 or 507-266-5700.
3. If urine creatinine is required or adulteration of the sample is suspected, order ADULT / Adulterants Survey, Random, Urine.
Specimen Required
Supplies: Urine Tubes, 10 mL (T068)
Collection Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Submission Container/Tube: 10-mL urine tube
Specimen Volume: 10 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect a random urine specimen.
2. No preservative.
Additional Information:
1. No specimen substitutions.
2. STAT requests are not accepted for this test.
Reject Due To
| All specimens will be evaluated at Mayo Clinic Laboratories for test suitability. |
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Urine | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days |
| Frozen | 14 days | |
| Ambient | 72 hours |
Specimen Minimum Volume
5 mL
Special Instructions
Day(s) Performed
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Specimen Retention Time
14 daysReport Available
2 to 5 daysReference Values
Negative (Positive results are reported with a quantitative result.)
Cutoff concentrations by gas chromatography mass spectrometry:
Cocaine: 50 ng/mL
Benzoylecgonine: 50 ng/mL
Useful For
Detecting and confirming drug abuse involving cocaine
This test is not intended for employment-related testing.
CPT Code Information
G0480
80353 (if appropriate for select payers)
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| COKEU | Cocaine and metabolite Conf, U | 53747-2 |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2922 | Cocaine-by GC/MS | 20519-5 |
| 2902 | Benzoylecgonine-by GC/MS | 16226-3 |
| 20671 | Cocaine Interpretation | 69050-3 |
| 28080 | Chain of Custody | 77202-0 |
Forms
If not ordering electronically, complete, print, and send a Therapeutics Test Request (T831) with the specimen.