Test Code 58 Ibuprofen (58)
Additional Codes
MedTox Laboratories Test Code: 58
Useful For
Therapeutic Drug Management
Synonyms/Keywords
Advil; Motrin; Nuprin
Specimen Requirements
| Specimen Type | Preferred Container/Tube | Acceptable Container/Tube | Specimen Volume | Specimen Minimum Volume (allows for 1 repeat) |
Pediatric Minimum Volume (no repeat) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serum | Red Top Tube (RTT) | 1 mL | 0.2 mL | ||
| Plasma | Lithiun-heparin Green Top Tube or Sodium-heparin Green Top Tube (GTT) | 1 mL | 0.2 mL |
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serum or Plasma | Ambient | 3 days | |
| Refrigerated | 3 days | ||
| Frozen | 2 months | ||
Rejection Criteria
Gel-barrier tubes are not recommended
Reference Range Information
| Performing Location | Reference Range |
|---|---|
| Medtox Laboratories | 10.0 - 50.0 ug/ml |
Performing Laboratory Name
Medtox Laboratories
Referral Laboratory Information
| Address | Telephone | Website Link | Marshfield Lab Account # |
|---|---|---|---|
|
402 West County Road D St. Paul, MN 55112 |
800-832-3244 (Main) 888-310-2264 (Team Emerald) |
www.medtox.com | 1080 |
Performing Information
| Performing Location | Day(s) Test Performed | Analytical Time | Methodology/Instrumentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtox Laboratories | Wednesday, Saturday | 3 days | High Performance Liquid Chromatography with Ultraviolet Detection; (HPLC/UV) |
CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80299 |
Outreach CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80299 |