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Test Code Billings Clinic: 8539 Mayo: PCPUG Phencyclidine (PCP), Confirmation, serum

Reporting Name

Phencyclidine (PCP), Serum

Performing Laboratory

Medtox Laboratories, Inc.

Method Name

Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)


Specimen Required


Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Serum

Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube is not acceptable. Spin down and send 5 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.

 

Plasma

Draw blood in a green-top (sodium heparin) tube(s), plasma gel tube is not acceptable. Spin down and send 5 mL sodium heparin plasma refrigerated in a plastic vial.

 


Specimen Type

Varies

Specimen Minimum Volume

2 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Varies Refrigerated (preferred) 14 days
  Frozen  180 days

Reject Due To

Hemolysis NA
Lipemia NA
Icterus NA
Other NA

Reference Values

Toxic:  Greater than 100 ng/mL

Serious Toxicities likely:  Greater than 300 ng/mL

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Sunday

Report Available

5 to 9 days

CPT Code Information

83992

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
PCPUG Phencyclidine (PCP), Serum 3934-7

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
Z1051 Phencyclidine 3934-7