81273-5
LaboratoryfentaNYL and Norfentanyl panel - Specimen
Definition
This panel contains tests used to evaluate toxicity and overdose of fentanyl. Fentanyl (also known as fentanil, brand names Sublimaze, Actiq, Durogesic, Duragesic, and others) is a potent, synthetic opioid analgesic with a rapid onset and short duration of action. It has been used to treat breakthrough pain and is commonly used in pre-procedures as a pain reliever as well as an anesthetic in combination with a benzodiazepine. Norfentanyl is an active metabolite of fentanyl.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Fentanyl & Norfentanyl panel
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
XXX
Scale Type
-
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
PANEL.DRUG/TOX
Order/Observation
Order
Short Name
fentaNYL+Norfentanyl pnl Spec
Display Name
fentaNYL and Norfentanyl panel (Specimen)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 81273-5?
LOINC code 81273-5 identifies "fentaNYL and Norfentanyl panel - Specimen". This panel contains tests used to evaluate toxicity and overdose of fentanyl. Fentanyl (also known as fentanil, brand names Sublimaze, Actiq, Durogesic, Duragesic, and others) is a potent, synthetic opioid analgesic with a rapid onset and short duration of action. It has been used to treat breakthrough pain and is commonly used in pre-procedures as a pain reliever as well as an anesthetic in combination with a benzodiazepine. Norfentanyl is an active metabolite of fentanyl.
What does 81273-5 measure?
This code measures Fentanyl & Norfentanyl panel in XXX. It belongs to the PANEL.DRUG/TOX class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.