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HelpTest Code MISCL Drugs of abuse screen, meconium
Additional Codes
Specimen screened for following:
Amphetamines
Cocaine and metabolites
Opiates
Cannabinoids
Positive results are confirmed by Chromatography with Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)
Specimen Requirements
Send entire random meconium specimen (1-5gm). Specimens may be pooled. Send specimen refrigerated in a plastic container.
Days Test Set Up
Monday thru Saturday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
80301 Drug screen, qualitative, single drug class method
G0431 Drug screen, qualitative, single drug class method, government payers (if appropriate)
Methodology
Immunoassay (IA)
Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) if indicated