Drug Monitoring, Methylphenidate Metabolite, Quantitative, Urine QDMMET
Method(s) | Mass Spectrometry (MS) |
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Synonym | Prescription Drug Monitoring, Pain Management |
Specimen Required | |
Collect | Urine in a sterile container. |
Transport | Transfer 20 mL urine ambient (Min: 5 mL). |
Stability | Ambient: 5 days Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: 30 days |
Unacceptable Conditions | Preserved samples |
Schedule | Mon-Sat; Report available: 3 days |
Billing Code | 9011200 |
CPTCode | 80360 (HCPCS: G0480) |
Notes | Performing Laboratory Quest Diagnostics-Pittsburgh Lab |
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s) | |
Reference Interval | |
Ritalinic Acid: Less than 100 ng/mL |