Ordering Recommendation
Preferred test to follow-up presumptive results. For general screening, Phencyclidine, Urine Screen with Reflex to Quantitation (2012265) is preferred.
Mnemonic
Methodology
Quantitative Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry
Performed
Mon
Reported
1-8 days
New York DOH Approval Status
Specimen Required
Random urine.
Transport 1 mL urine. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Room temperature.
Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated: 1 month; Frozen: 3 years (Avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Reference Interval
Effective August 17, 2015
Drugs Covered | Cutoff Concentrations |
Phencyclidine | 10 ng/mL |
Interpretive Data
Methodology: Quantitative Liquid Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry.
Positive cutoff: 10 ng/mL.
For medical purposes only; not valid for forensic use.
The concentration value must be greater than or equal to the cutoff to be reported as positive. Interpretive questions should be directed to the laboratory.
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration. This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes.
Laboratory Developed Test (LDT)
Note
Compare to Pain Management, Phencyclidine, Quantitative, with medMATCH, Urine; Pain Management, Phencyclidine, with Confirmation with medMATCH, Urine.
Hotline History
CPT Codes
83992 (Alt code: G0480)
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
2010463 | Phencyclidine (PCP), Urn, Quant | 3937-0 |
Aliases
- PCP
- Phencyclidine
- Phenylcyclohexylpeperidine