TCA w/ Confirmation
Test Summary
Urine drug test evaluates the presence or absence of prescribed medications and illicit drugs.
Aliases
- Tricyclic Antidepressants
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
N/A
Preferred Specimen
20 mL Random Urine
Minimum Volume
3 mL
Instructions
N/A
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
Random urine collected in a sterile, leak-proof urine container
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Screen:
- Room Temperature = n/a
- Refrigerated = 4 weeks
- Frozen = n/a
Confirmation:
- Room Temperature: 3 Days
- Refrigerated: 8 Days
- Frozen: n/a
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
N/A
Unacceptable Specimens
Preserved samples, insufficient sample volume, improper storage conditions, exceeds specimen stability guidelines
Order Code
UTCACF
EPIC (Premier) Code
LAB1020
Includes
Screen: Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA) If screen of drug class is positive, a confirmation of the drug class will be performed at an additional charge // Confirmation includes the following analytes within their associated drug class: Tricyclic Antidepressants: Amitriptyline, Nortriptyline, Desipramine, Impramine
CPT Code
- 80307
Billing Code
- 700000
CPT Statement
Methodology
Screen: Immunoassay (IA); Confirmation: LC-MS/MS
FDA Status
FDA Approved
Physician Attestation of Informed Consent
N/A
Testing Laboratory
CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439
Reference Range
See Sample Report
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Screen: 24/7, Confirmation: Monday - Friday: Report available: Screen: 1 Day, Confirmation: 3 Days
Specimen Collection
Special Instructions
N/A
Preferred Specimen
20 mL Random Urine
Minimum Volume
3 mL
Instructions
N/A
Patient Preparation
N/A
Storage
Random urine collected in a sterile, leak-proof urine container
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Screen:
- Room Temperature = n/a
- Refrigerated = 4 weeks
- Frozen = n/a
Confirmation:
- Room Temperature: 3 Days
- Refrigerated: 8 Days
- Frozen: n/a
Limitations
N/A
Other Acceptable Specimens
N/A
Unacceptable Specimens
Preserved samples, insufficient sample volume, improper storage conditions, exceeds specimen stability guidelines
Result Information
Methodology
Screen: Immunoassay (IA); Confirmation: LC-MS/MS
Testing Laboratory
N/A
Reference Range
See Sample Report
Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time
Screen: 24/7, Confirmation: Monday - Friday: Report available: Screen: 1 Day, Confirmation: 3 Days