| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | |
| Container Type | Random urine |
| Supply Item Number | 1387 or 1678 |
| Specimen Type | Random urine |
| Preferred Volume | 20 mL |
| Emergency Minimum Volume | 10 mL |
| Collection Procedure | Collect a random urine in a leakproof plastic urine container. |
| Store and Transport | Ambient (room temperature) |
| Stability | Room Temp 10 days Refrigerated 1 month Frozen (-20 °C) 1 month |
| Reference Laboratory | PAML |
| Reference Lab Test Code | LCA code 911138 |
| CPT Codes | 80356, 80365, 80361, (HCPCS G0480) |
| Interface Order Code | 80101.Z225 |
| Billing Code | PMOPI |
| Test Schedule | Mon-Sat |
| Turnaround Time | 1-3 days |
| Method | Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry |
| Reference Ranges | | Title | Descriptor | Ranges | Units | | Morphine by LC-MS/MS | Not Detected | < 50 | ng/mL | | Oxymorphone by LC-MS/MS | Not Detected | < 50 | ng/mL | | Noroxcodone by LC-MS/MS | Not Detected | < 50 | ng/mL | | Hydromorphone by LC-MS/MS | Not Detected | < 50 | ng/mL | | Codeine by LC-MS/MS | Not Detected | < 50 | ng/mL | | Oxycodone by LC-MS/MS | Not Detected | < 50 | ng/mL | | Hydrocodone by LC-MS/MS | Not Detected | < 50 | ng/mL | | Norhydrocodone by LC-MS/MS | Not Detected | < 50 | ng/mL | | 6MAM by LC-MS/MS | Not Detected | < 10 | ng/mL |
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| Compliance Remarks | This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by PAML. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not approved or cleared this test. However, FDA approval or clearance is currently not required for clinical use of this test. The results are not intended to be used as the sole means for clinical diagnosis or patient management decisions. PAML is authorized under Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) to perform high-complexity testing. |
| Notes | The LCOP9 offers definative results for 9 opiate compounds or metabolites. Concentration levels above the LOQ are reported quantitatively. |
