Drug Detection Panel, Umbilical Cord Tissue, Qualitative
CPT Code(s): | 80304; 80301 (Alt codes: G0479; G0482) |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:at least 6 inches of umbilical cord (approximately the length of an adult hand). Specimen Preparation:Drain and discard any blood. Rinse the exterior of the cord segment with normal saline or sterile water. Pat the cord dry and transfer specimens to the appropriate transport device or use the Security Kit for Meconium/Umbilical Drug Detection (RDL supply #51548) available online through eSupply using RDL Connectâ„¢ or by contacting RDL Client Services at (888) 431-7474. Storage/Transport Temperature: Stability:Ambient, 1 week; Refrigerated, 3 weeks; Frozen, 1 year |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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