Drug Screen, Urine
Additional Codes
Epic# -
LAB3879
Cerner name(s):
- Drug Screen, Urine
Performing Lab(s)
Memorial-Belleville & Memorial-Shiloh
Specimen Requirement (s)
Specimen Type: Clean catch urine
Container/Tube: yellow-cap vacutainer or plain red-top vacutainer urine specimen tube
Specimen Volume: NA
Specimen Minimum Volume: 5-20 mL urine
Collection Instructions: NA
Day(s)/Shift(s) Test Set Up and Turnaround Time
Sunday through Saturday
Hours: 24 hours
Turnaround Time:
STAT: 60 minutes
Routine: less than 8 hours from receipt.
Transport and Stability
Transport temperature: Ambient to lab
Reference Values
Substances Tested for:
- Barbiturates
- Benzodiazepines
- Cocaine Metabolites
- Opiates
- Cannabinoids (THC)
- Oxycodone
- Methadone
- Phencyclidine (PCP)
- Fentanyl
- Amphetamines/Methamphetamine
Amphetamines: Detects MDMA, MDAS, d-Amphetamine, Methamphetamine, MBDB-HCl and BDB-HCl.
Barbiturates: Detects Secobarbitol, Cyclopentobarbital, Aprobarbital, Allobarbital, Butabarbital, Pentobarbital, Phenobarbital.”
Opiates: Detects Morphine, Codeine, Ethyl Morphine, Diacetylmorphine, 6-Acetylmorphine, Dihydrocodeine, Morphine-3-glucuronide, and Hydrocodone.
Confirmation testing will only be performed if the original order is for “Drug Screen With Confirmation”.
Confirmation testing is sent to reference lab for LC/MS
CPT/LOINC Codes
80307-Drug screen
80324-Drug confirmation-Amphetamines (if appropriate) (G0480)
80359-Drug confirmation-MDA,MDEA,MDMA (if appropriate) (G0480)
80361-Drug confirmation- Opiates (if appropriate) (G0480)
80365-Drug confirmation- Oxycodone (if appropriate) (G0480)
80356-Drug confirmation- Heroine metabolite (if appropriate) (G0480)
80353-Drug confirmation- Cocaine (if appropriate) (G0480)
83992-Drug confirmation- Phencyclidine (if appropriate)
80358-Drug confirmation- Methadone (if appropriate) (G0480)
Interpretive Data
Drug screen
Drug |
Cut off value |
If ordered, sent for confirmation? |
Amphetamines |
500 ng/mL |
Yes |
Barbiturates |
200 ng/mL |
No |
Benzodiazepines |
100 ng/mL |
No |
Cannabinoids |
50 ng/mL |
No |
Cocaine |
150 ng/mL |
Yes |
Methadone |
300 ng/mL |
Yes |
Opiates |
300 ng/mL |
Yes |
Oxycodone |
100 ng/mL |
Yes |
Phencyclidine |
25 ng/mL |
Yes |
Fentanyl |
1 ng/mL |
Yes |
- Confirmation only performed if orders as “Drug Screen with Confirmation