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3000248
Meperidine and Metabolite Quantitative, Urine
MEPERI U
Ordering Recommendation
Preferred test to follow up presumptive results. For general screening, Meperidine Urine Screen with Reflex to Quantitation (2012288) is preferred.
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York state approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Urine.
Specimen Preparation
Transport 2 mL urine in an ARUP standard transport tube. (Min: 0.7 mL)
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Refrigerated. Also acceptable: Room temperature or frozen.
Unacceptable Conditions
Remarks
Stability
Ambient: 6 months; Refrigerated: 6 months; Frozen: 6 months
Methodology
Quantitative Gas Chromatography/Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)
Performed
Varies
Reported
6-10 days
Reference Interval
By report
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory
Note
Hotline History
Hotline History
Date of Change
Test Name Change
Methodology
Performance/Reported Schedule
Specimen Requirements
Reference Interval
Interpretive Data
Note
CPT Code
Component Change
Other Interface Change
New Test
Inactive
N/A
CPT Codes
80362 (Alt code: G0480)
Components
| Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
|---|---|---|
| 3000249 | Meperidine - Urine | 3747-3 |
| 3000250 | Normeperidine - Urine | 3869-5 |
* Component test codes cannot be used to order tests. The information provided here is not sufficient for interface builds; for a complete test mix, please click the sidebar link to access the Interface Map.
Aliases
- Centralgin
- Demerol
- demoerol urine concentration
- Dispadol
- Dolantin
- Dolosal
- Dolsin
- Isonipecaine
- Lidol
- Mepergan
- Meperidine
- Meperidine, Quantitative, Urine
- Normeperidine
- Pethanol
- Pethidine
- urine meperidine concentration
Meperidine and Metabolite Quantitative, Urine
National Medical Services (NMS)
