Test Code ARIPPSO Aripiprazole (771)
Additional Codes
MedTox Laboratories Test Code: 771
Synonyms/Keywords
Abilify
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) | 2 mL | 0.5 mL | ||
| Plasma | Lithium-heparin Green Top Tube or Sodium-heparin Green Top Tube (GTT) | 2 mL | 0.5 mL |
Collection/Processing Instructions
Gel-barrier tubes are not recommended.
Transfer separated serum or plasma to a plastic transport tube.
Trough levels are most reproducible.
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum or Plasma | Ambient temperature is acceptable for shipping and/or short-term storage | 3 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days | |
| Frozen | 6 months |
Rejection Criteria
Gel-barrier Tube
Interpretations
Expected steady state plasma levels in patients receiving recommended daily dosages: 109.0-585.0 ng/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 |
877-474-5767 | www.medtox.com | 1080 |
Performing Information
| Performing Location | Day(s) Test Performed | Analytical Time | Methodology/Instrumentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medtox Laboratories | Tuesday through Sunday | 5 days | Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS/MS) |
CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80299 | 1 |
Outreach CPT Codes
| CPT | Modifier (if needed) |
Quantity | Description | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80299 | 1 |
Ordering Applications
| Ordering Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Centricity | Aripipraxole (771) |
| Cerner | None |