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HelpTest Code LABADDSC Antidepressant Drug Screen, Qualitative
Additional Codes
| Test Name in EPIC | EPIC Test Code | Mnemonic | Mayo Test ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTIDEPRESSANT DRUG SCREEN, QUALITATIVE | LABADDSC | ADDSC | FADDS |
Reporting Name
Antidepressant Drug ScreenMethod Name
Liquid Chromatography/Tandem Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS-MS)
Performing Laboratory
Medtox Laboratories, Inc.Specimen Type
VariesSpecimen Required
Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Specimen Type: Plasma
Collection Container/Tube: Gray top (NaF/oxalate), green top (heparin), or lavender top (EDTA) (plasma gel/PST are not acceptable)
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 3 mL Plasma
Collection Instructions:
1. Centrifuge and aliquot 3 mL plasma into a plastic vial.
2. Send refrigerate.
Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container/Tube: Red top (serum gel/SST are not acceptable)
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 3 mL Serum
Collection Instructions:
1. Centrifuge and aliquot 3 mL serum into a plastic vial.
2. Send refrigerate.
Specimen Type: Urine
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic preservative-free container
Specimen Volume: 3 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect 3 mL from a random urine collection in a preservative-free plastic urine container.
2. Send refrigerated.
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.6 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Varies | Refrigerated (preferred) | 7 days |
| Frozen | 180 days | |
| Ambient | 72 hours |
Reject Due To
All specimens will be evaluated by the processing and performing laboratories for test suitability.Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
CPT Code Information
80333
80337
80369
LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FADDS | Antidepressant Drug Screen | Not Provided |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| Z3422 | Specimen Type | 31208-2 |
| Z3423 | Antidepressant Screen | Not Provided |
| Z3424 | Amitriptyline | Not Provided |
| Z3425 | Nortriptyline | Not Provided |
| Z3426 | Imipramine | Not Provided |
| Z3427 | Desipramine | Not Provided |
| Z3428 | Sertraline | Not Provided |
| Z3429 | Desmethylsertraline | Not Provided |
| Z3430 | Fluoxetine | Not Provided |
| Z3431 | Norfluoxetine | Not Provided |
| Z3432 | Clomipramine | Not Provided |
| Z3433 | Desmethylclomipramine | Not Provided |
| Z3434 | Doxepin | Not Provided |
| Z3435 | Desmethyldoxepin | Not Provided |
| Z3436 | Maprotiline | Not Provided |
| Z3437 | Protriptyline | Not Provided |
| Z3438 | Trimipramine | Not Provided |
| Z3439 | Paroxetine | Not Provided |
| Z3440 | Cyclobenzaprine | Not Provided |
Report Available
5 to 9 daysClinical Information
Refer to https://medtox.labcorp.com/test-menu.
Interpretation
Antidepressant screen includes the analysis for:
Amitriptyline, clomipramine and desmethylclomipramine, cyclobenzaprine, desipramine, doxepin and desmethyldoxepin, fluoxetine and norfluoxetine, imipramine, maprotiline, nortriptyline, paroxetine, protriptyline, sertraline and desmethylsertraline, trimipramine