Test Code TSPUM Targeted Stimulant Screen, Random, Urine
Additional Codes
| Mayo | TSPU |
| Epic ID | LAB3295 |
Special Instructions
Specimen Type
UrineAdditional Testing Requirements
In most cases, no additional testing is needed after the qualitative targeted stimulant test is performed if the parent drug or metabolites found are consistent with the patient's prescribed medications. However, if an unexpected stimulant is found, confirmatory testing can be requested at an additional charge.
Specimen Required
Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube 5 mL (T914)
Collection Container/Tube: Plastic urine container
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions:
1. Collect a random urine specimen.
2. No preservative
Specimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Urine | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days |
| Frozen | 28 days |
Transport refrigerated.
Reject Due To
| Gross hemolysis | OK |
| Gross icterus | Reject |
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Method Name
Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry, High-Resolution Accurate Mass (LC-MS/MS HRAM)
Profile Information
| Test ID | Reporting Name | Available Separately | Always Performed |
|---|---|---|---|
| LPPS | List prescribed stimulants | No | Yes |
| TSTIM | Targeted Stimulant Screen, U | No | Yes |
Useful For
Determining compliance or identifying illicit stimulant drug use
This test is not intended for employment-related testing.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday
Report Available
3 to 4 daysReference Values
Not detected (Positive results are reported with qualitative "Present" results)
Cutoff concentrations:
Methamphetamine: 100 ng/mL
Amphetamines: 100 ng/mL
3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA): 100 ng/mL
3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-ethylamphetamine (MDEA): 100 ng/mL
3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA): 100 ng/mL
Ephedrine: 100 ng/mL
Pseudoephedrine: 100 ng/mL
Phentermine: 100 ng/mL
Phencyclidine (PCP): 20 ng/mL
Methylphenidate: 20 ng/mL
Ritalinic acid: 100 ng/mL
CPT Code Information
G0480
80326 (if appropriate for select payers)