Opioids Panel III (Tramadol, O-Desmethyltramadol, Tapentadol)

CPT Code(s):

80363

Specimen Requirements:

Collect 2 mL urine in a preservative-free plastic container.
Transport/Storage Temperature:

  • Refrigerated

Stability (collection to shipping of the sample):

  • Ambient: 7 days
  • Refrigerated: 10 days
  • Frozen (-20 º C): 1 month
Rejection Criterion:

  • Exposure to repeated freeze/thaw cycles

Use:

Drugs Tested:

  • Tramadol
  • O-Desmethyltramadol
  • Tapentadol

Methodology:

Liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)

Reported:

1 - 3 days

Performed:

As requested

Interpretation Data:

Range of Quantitation: 50 – 50,000 ng/mL