Test Overview
Test Methodology

Methods used to identify various substances may include Spectrophotometry, GC, LC-MS/MS, and/or GC/MS.

Test Usage

Identify unknown drugs present in pills, powders, or liquids. Analysis of syringes or IV fluids.

Test Details
Days Set Up
Monday - Friday, day shift only
Analytic Time

8 hours

Soft Order Code
DRUGQ
MiChart Code
Drug Analysis, NON Blood/Urine (Pill, Powder, Syringe)
Synonyms
  • Drug Analysis, Pill
  • IV Fluid Analysis
  • Pill Analysis
  • Syringe Analysis
  • Toxicology, Pill or Powder Screen
  • Toxicology, Pill Screen
  • Toxicology, Unidentified or Miscellaneous Substance
  • Unknown Drug
  • Unknown Drug Analysis
  • DRUG Q
  • DRUG ANALYSIS SPECIAL REQUEST
Laboratory
Chemical Pathology
Section
Drug Analysis
Specimen Requirements
Collection Instructions

Unidentified Substance: Send pill, powder, or liquid in a clean plastic vial or the original container. Sample may be refrigerated or stored at room temperature. Miscellaneous Substance: Send IV bag or syringe in the original container. Sample may be refrigerated or stored at room temperature. The client may be asked to supply a control sample.

Billing
CPT Code
80307
Fee Code
33204