Biomarkers · Chemical
Methadone
- Also listed as
- Methadone (Dolophine), Serum
- Primary unit
- ng/mL
- LOINC codes
- 3772-1, 72400-5, 59705-4
- Tests that measure Methadone
- Labcorp 5, Quest Diagnostics 3
Tests
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Labcorp 5 tests
Single-analyte tests
Methadone Peak Level, Serum or Plasma 007784
Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 3 - 6 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)
- Collection
- Transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube.
Methadone, Serum or Plasma 007781
Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 3 - 6 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)
- Collection
- Transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube.
- Reference notes
- Therapeutic: 100−400 ng/mL
Panels that include this biomarker
Methadone and Metabolite, With Ratio, Plasma 702096
3 analytes · Plasma · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 3 - 6 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)
- Collection
- Transfer separated plasma to a plastic transport tube. Freeze.
Drug Screen 12 With Reflex Confirmation (AMP,BAR,BZO,COC,PCP,THC,OPI,OXY,MD,FEN,PPX,TRAM), Serum 700845
12 analytes · Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 3 - 10 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Initial presumptive testing by immunoassay at the following testing thresholds: amphetamines, 50 ng/mL; barbiturates, 0.1 μg/mL; benzodiazepines, 20 ng/mL; cocaine metabolite, 25 ng/mL; fentanyl, 1.0 ng/mL; methadone, 25 ng/mL; opiates, 5 ng/mL; oxycodones, 5 ng/mL; phencyclidine (PCP), 8 ng/mL; propoxyphene, 50 ng/mL; tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), 5 ng/mL; tramadol, 50 ng/mL; presumptive positives confirmed to limit of quantitation by definitive chromatography mass spectrometry (GC/MS or LC/MS-MS)
- Collection
- Serum should be separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture. Submit serum in a plastic transport tube.
Drug Screen 15 With Reflex Confirmation (AMP,BAR,BZO,COC,PCP,THC,OPI,OXY,MD,FEN,BUP,PPX,TRAM,GABA,CAR), Whole Blood 700902
15 analytes · Blood · Fasting not stated · Turnaround 4 - 10 days
Labcorp catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Initial presumptive testing by immunoassay at the following testing thresholds: amphetamines, 50 ng/mL; barbiturates, 0.1 μg/mL; benzodiazepines, 20 ng/mL; buprenorphine, 1.0 ng/mL; carisoprodol, 0.5 μg/mL; cocaine metabolite, 25 ng/mL; fentanyl, 1.0 ng/mL; gabapentin, 1.0 μg/mL; methadone, 25 ng/mL; opiates, 5 ng/mL; oxycodones, 5 ng/mL; phencyclidine (PCP), 8 ng/mL; propoxyphene, 50 ng/mL; tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), 5 ng/mL; tramadol, 50 ng/mL; presumptive positives confirmed to limit of quantitation by definitive chromatography mass spectrometry (GC/MS or LC/MS-MS)
Quest Diagnostics 3 tests
Single-analyte tests
Methadone, Quantitative, Serum 3258
Serum · Fasting not stated · Turnaround Set up: Mon-Sat
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
- Reference notes
- See Laboratory Report
Panels that include this biomarker
Expanded Drug Screen, Umbilical Cord Tissue 94484
31 analytes · 10 g umbilical cord · Fasting not stated · Turnaround Set up: Daily; Report available: 1 day
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
- Collection
- Collect at least 6 inches of umbilical cord (approximately the length of an adult hand). Drain and discard any blood. Rinse the exterior of the cord segment with normal saline or sterile water. Pat the cord dry and place in container for transport. Store at refrigerated temperature.
- Reference notes
- See Laboratory Report
Comprehensive Drug Screen, Umbilical Cord Tissue 94488
59 analytes · 10 g umbilical cord · Fasting not stated · Turnaround Set up: Mon-Sat
Quest Diagnostics catalog pageMethod and collection
- Method
- High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
- Collection
- Collect at least 6 inches of umbilical cord (approximately the length of an adult hand). Drain and discard any blood. Rinse the exterior of the cord segment with normal saline or sterile water. Pat the cord dry and place in container for transport. Store at refrigerated temperature.
- Reference notes
- See Laboratory Report
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Codes and registries
LOINC 3772-1, 72400-5, 59705-4
Regenstrief Institute codes that identify the same result across labs.
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Registered studies that measure Methadone, on the U.S. National Library of Medicine registry.
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