Synonyms | Ethanol; Urine Alcohol |
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | |
Container Type | Random urine |
Supply Item Number | 1387 |
Specimen Type | Random urine |
Preferred Volume | 20 mL |
Emergency Minimum Volume | 10 mL |
Store and Transport | Ambient (room temperature) |
Stability | Room Temp 10 days Refrigerated 1 month Frozen (-20 °C) 1 year |
Limitations | Limit of detection 20 mg/dL in urine. Container must be kept sealed. |
Reference Laboratory | PAML |
Reference Lab Test Code | LCA code 910529 |
CPT Codes | 80307 |
Interface Order Code | 80101.Z24 |
Billing Code | ALCOHOLU |
Test Schedule | Mon-Sat |
Turnaround Time | 1-3 days |
Method | Enzyme Immunoassay |
Reference Ranges | Title | Descriptor | Ranges | Units | Alcohol Screen | Negative | < 20 | mg/dL |
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Notes | Keep container sealed to prevent evaporation of alcohol. |
Reflex Testing | Reflex Condition | Reflex Test Name | Reflex CPT codes | Reflex Billing codes | Alcohol Screen Positive | GCALC | 80320 | BALC |
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