Find Locations
For hours, walk-ins and appointments.Buprenorphine MAT1, Urine, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
CPT:
To be determined. Updates will be made when available.
Special Instructions
This profile is designed for Suboxone™/buprenorphine medication assisted treatment. It is not intended for workplace testing and does not comply with state regulatory workplace testing programs.
Expected Turnaround Time
4 - 7 days
Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for additional confirmatory or additional reflex tests. Testing schedules may vary.
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Urine
Volume
30 mL
Container
Urine container
Storage Instructions
Submission/Transport (<3 days): Room temperature. For storage beyond three days, specimen should be refrigerated or frozen.
Stability Requirements
Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
Room temperature | 14 days |
Refrigerated | 14 days |
Frozen | 6 weeks |
Causes for Rejection
Insufficient volume; no ID on container; urine from preservative tube
Test Details
Use
This test is used to detect the presence of prescribed and illicit drugs for monitoring treatment of substance use disorder, including medication assisted treatment (MAT).
Methodology
Initial presumptive testing by immunoassay; presumptive; positives are confirmed by definitive mass spectrometry (MS)
© 2021 Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings and Lexi-Comp Inc. All Rights Reserved.
CPT Statement/Profile Statement
The LOINC® codes are copyright © 1994-2021, Regenstrief Institute, Inc. and the Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC) Committee. Permission is granted in perpetuity, without payment of license fees or royalties, to use, copy, or distribute the LOINC® codes for any commercial or non-commercial purpose, subject to the terms under the license agreement found at https://loinc.org/license/. Additional information regarding LOINC® codes can be found at LOINC.org, including the LOINC Manual, which can be downloaded at LOINC.org/downloads/files/LOINCManual.pdf