Methadone Serum METHLVL

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Methadone, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Methadone, Serum (Methadone Level)

Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Red top tube or Sodium Heparin Green Top
Specimen: 3 ml serum or Plasma (0.6 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Refrigerated serum

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated serum

Specimen Stability

3 Days Room Temperature
                14 Days Refrigerated/Frozen

Methodology

 Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrimetry (LC/MS/MS)
 

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

Medtox Laboratories, Inc

CPT

83840

PDM

5960075

Result Interpretation

100 - 400 ng/mL

Forms