CLOZAPINE
Clozaril/Clozapine
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB3640
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Plain red top or EDTA (lavender-top) or heparin (green-top) tube
Specimen Type:
Serum or plasma
Preferred Volume:
1 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.3 mL
Specimen Processing:
Transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube.
Store and Transport:
Room Temperature
Stability:
Frozen - 14 days
Refrigerated - 14 days
Room temperature - 14 days
Unacceptable Condition:
Serum gel tube is not allowed!
CPT Codes:
80159 - Clozapine, Drug Screen Quant (EAP 30021411)
Method:
Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)