Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog
CLORAZEPATE (TRANXENE(R)) |
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Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: LAB2029
Geisinger Epic ID: 14881
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SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Serum (preferred) or plasma | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Alternate Collection Container: |
3 mL lavender-top (K2 EDTA) tube
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Specimen required: |
2 mL aliquot of serum or plasma; minimum 1 mL. | |
Special notes: |
Do not use serum separator tubes. Please submit a separate frozen aliquot for this test. It may not be combined with any other test requiring a frozen aliquot. | |
SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Specimen processing instructions: |
Allow to serum to clot. Centrifuge serum or plasma 10 minutes at 3000 rpm. | |
Transport temperature: |
Frozen (preferred). | |
Specimen stability: |
Room Temperature: Unacceptable. Refrigerated: 7 days. Frozen: 60 days. | |
Rejection criteria: |
Specimens collected in serum separator tubes are not acceptable. Room temperature specimens not acceptable. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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Reference interval: |
Nordiazepam 100-500 ng/mL | |
CPT code(s): |
80346 | |
Note: The billing party has sole responsibility for CPT coding. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the payer being billed. The CPT codes provided by GML are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. | ||
Test includes: |
Clorazepam. | |
Methodology: |
Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry |
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Synonyms: |
Tranxene, CLORAZ Quest test code 90854
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