Test ID: OXYCS
Oxycodone, Serum
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
83654
NY State Approved
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Monitoring oxycodone therapy
Assessing toxicity
Routine drug monitoring is not indicated in all patients. Because drug diversion (use of prescription drugs for recreational purposes) is a possibility, compliance monitoring is indicated in patients being treated for chronic pain requiring high doses (>40 mg twice a day)
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Using Selected Ion Monitoring (GC-MS SIM)
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Oxycodone, S
Aliases
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Oxycodone (Oxycontin, Percodan)
Oxycontin (Oxycodone)
Percodan (Oxycodone)
Oxycontin (Oxycodone)
Percodan (Oxycodone)


