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24755 Buprenorphine, Urine, Qual

Buprenorphine, Urine, Qual
Test Code: BUPSC
Synonyms/Keywords
​Buprenex, Suboxone, Subutex, Temgesic
Useful For
Detecting exposure to buprenorphine to monitor compliance in taking prescribed medications or to detect abuse.
Specimen Requirements
Fasting Required Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)		 Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
No​ Urine​ Sage urine collection container​ Sterile plastic container with no preservatives​ 1 mL​ 0.5 mL​ 0.25 mL​
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time
Urine​ Refrigerate (Preferred)​ 14 days​
Urine​ Ambient​ 14 days​
Urine​ Frozen​ 14 days​
Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Marshfield​ Monday through Friday​ 1 day​ Beckman AU680 Clinical Chemistry System with Emit Immunoassay​
Test Information
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Marshfield Labs. This laboratory is certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) to perform high complexity testing.
 
This test is a qualitative screen only for Buprenorphine with threshold concentration at 5 ng/mL.
 
Buprenorphine is a member of the opioid family and is used as an alternative to methadone in the treatment of heroin addiction and as an analgesic for treatment of moderate to severe pain.​
Reference Range Information
Performing Location Reference Range
Marshfield​

Negative

Interpretation

Current Cutoff Levels for Toxicology

Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)		 Quantity Description Comments
80307​ ​ 1​ ​Single Drug Class ​
Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Marshfield Labs. This laboratory is certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) to perform high complexity testing.
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Synonyms/Keywords
​Buprenex, Suboxone, Subutex, Temgesic
Ordering Applications
Ordering Application Description
​Centricity ​Buprenorphine, Urine, Qual
​Cernern None​
​COM ​Buprenorphine, Urine, Qual
If the ordering application you are looking for is not listed, contact your local laboratory for assistance.
Specimen Requirements
Fasting Required Specimen Type Preferred Container/Tube Acceptable Container/Tube Specimen Volume Specimen Minimum Volume
(allows for 1 repeat)		 Pediatric Minimum Volume
(no repeat)
No​ Urine​ Sage urine collection container​ Sterile plastic container with no preservatives​ 1 mL​ 0.5 mL​ 0.25 mL​
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type Temperature Time
Urine​ Refrigerate (Preferred)​ 14 days​
Urine​ Ambient​ 14 days​
Urine​ Frozen​ 14 days​
Useful For
Detecting exposure to buprenorphine to monitor compliance in taking prescribed medications or to detect abuse.
Reference Range Information
Performing Location Reference Range
Marshfield​

Negative

Interpretation

Current Cutoff Levels for Toxicology

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Performing Laboratory Information
Performing Location Day(s) Test Performed Analytical Time Methodology/Instrumentation
Marshfield​ Monday through Friday​ 1 day​ Beckman AU680 Clinical Chemistry System with Emit Immunoassay​
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Outreach CPTs
CPT Modifier
(if needed)		 Quantity Description Comments
80307​ ​ 1​ ​Single Drug Class ​
Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Marshfield Labs. This laboratory is certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) to perform high complexity testing.
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For most current information refer to the Marshfield Laboratory online reference manual.