Geisinger Medical Laboratories Test Catalog
MARIJUANA, GCMS, MECONIUM |
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Geisinger Epic Procedure Code: 80101.21
Geisinger Epic ID: 15066
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SPECIMEN COLLECTION |
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Specimen type: |
Meconium | |
Preferred collection container: |
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Specimen required: |
5 gm meconium; minimum 1 gm. | |
SPECIMEN PROCESSING |
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Transport temperature: |
Refrigerated. | |
Specimen stability: |
Room Temperature: 3 days. Refrigerated: 2 weeks. Frozen: 1 month. | |
TEST DETAILS |
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Reference interval: |
None detected. Detection limits 1 ng/mL Delta-9 THC, 5 ng/mL Delta-9 THC Carboxy Acid. | |
Additional information: |
Turnaround time: 4 days. | |
CPT code(s): |
80349 | |
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: |
Detection of marijuana in meconium. | |
Methodology: |
Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) |
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Synonyms: |
THC, MAR Tetrahydrocannabinol Quest test code 142964
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