BUPMQ – “Buprenorphine, Meconium, Quantitative” replaced by BUPML – “Buprenorphine and Metabolite – Total (Qual), Meconium”

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Inactivated/Replace Test

Effective Date

05/16/2022

Included in Report

WML Test Directory Update | May 2022

Replacement Test

BUPRENORPHINE AND METABOLITE – TOTAL (QUAL), MECONIUM

Inactivated Test Details

Mnemonic

BUPMQ

Ordering Code

3689350

CPT-4 Codes(s)

80348 (G0480)

Replacement Test Details

Mnemonic

BUPML

Ordering Code

3300312

CPT-4 Codes(s)

80348, 80362 (G0480)

Turnaround Time
5 - 7 days
Performed
Varies
Legacy Code
BUPML
Example Report
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Specimen Information

Collect

5.0 grams

Specimen Preparation

Collect 5.0 grams, approximately 1 tablespoon, of the black - tarry Meconium sample and place into a clean screw capped plastic container. The sample may be combined several times from each evacuation up to approximately 72 hours.

Minimum Volume

5.0 g

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Stability

Room temperature: Undetermined
Refrigerated: Undetermined
Frozen: Undetermined

Methodology

High Performance Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
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Reference Range

See report
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Performing Laboratory

NMS Labs
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Interface Map for BUPML

Test Name Ordering Code Result Code Component Name LOINC Code AOE Prompt Units
Buprenorphine and Metabolite - Total (Qual), Meconium3300312
3300313Buprenorphine - Total3415-7No
3300314Norbuprenorphine - TotalNo

The CPT codes provided are for general informational purposes only and are based on an interpretation of AMA guidance. It is the sole responsibility of the billing party to determine CPT codes. Any questions regarding coding should be directed to the paying party.

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