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Pathology, Oral Epic Compendium  

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Cerner Primary Mnemonic:
PDM OPPATHEXAM
Informatics - WorkgroupAnatomic Pathology
Synonyms *DENTAL PATHOLOGY
Display Name *Pathology, Oral
Specimen Sources (combined Order Entry and Specimen Navigator) *
Bone
Hardware/Implants
Nasopharynx
Oropharynx/Throat
Skin
Soft Tissue
Tonsil Left
Tonsil Right
Tooth
Specimen Types (combined Order Entry and Specimen Navigator) *
Tissue
Foreign Body
Body Fluids (types sent through AOEs)
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Foreign Body
Swab
Ti
Tissue
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Left
Right
Abdomen/Peritoneum
Abscess
Adenoids
Adrenal
Alopecia
Amniotic Sac
Amputation
Anus
Appendix
Ascites
Autopsy
Autopsy Brain Only
Autopsy Fetus
Autopsy Pediatric
Axilla
Bile
Bile Duct
Bladder
Bone
Bone Marrow
Brain
Breast
Bronchial
Bronchoalveolar
Buccal
Catheter
Cervical-En
Cervical-Endocervical
Specimen Navigator Short NamePath Oral
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)Collect this specimen in formalin.
IP Orderable (inpatient) Yes
OP Orderable (outpatient) Yes
AOEs *

AP AOEs
1) Clinical History/Information  (freetext)
2) Surgical Procedure  (freetext)                                                                                        3) Prior tobacco use (Y/N) if yes Years (free text) and what type (drop down - cigarettes, pipe/cigar, smokeless) 
4) Frozen? (yes/no) - Default as No
Special History No
Build Comments
Filter *pathology
Cerner Site RestrictAPS 2200 NB
Default AP
Forest Hills Hospital Laboratory
Glen Cove Hospital Laboratory
Huntington Hospital Laboratory
LIJ Valley Stream Hospital Laboratory
Lenox Hill Laboratory
Long Island Jewish Med Ctr

North Shore University Laboratory
Northern Westchester Hospital Labs
Northwell Health Laboratories
Peconic Bay Medical Center Laboratory
Phelps Memorial Hospital Labs
Plainview Hospital Laboratory
SIUH North Laboratory
SIUH Prince’s Bay Division Laboratory
SSUH Laboratory
Syosset Hospital Laboratory
Cerner Results

Actual Epic Build 5/05/2025

PROCEDURE ID 137407
PDM OPPATHEXAM
ORDER DISPLAY NAME Pathology, Oral
PROCEDURE NAME PATH, ORAL
PROCEDURE MASTER NUMBER LAB12573
SHORT PROCEDURE NAME PATH, ORAL
CATEGORY CODE 8.0
CATEGORY CODE RECORD NAME LAB PATHOLOGY ORDERABLES
SYNONYMS DENTAL PATHOLOGY
CLINICALLY ACTIVE Yes
ORDERABLE Yes
PERFORMABLE Yes
FILTER GENOMICS
REFERENCE LINK URL https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/137407
ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS
DEFAULT SPECIMEN TYPE Tissue
SPECIMEN TYPE PICK LIST Tissue
Foreign Body
Aspirate
Blood
Body Fluid
Bone
Calculus/Stone
Swab
SPECIMEN TYPE LIST
OP SPECIMEN TYPE LIST
SPECIMEN SOURCE PICK LIST Bone
Nasopharynx
Oropharynx
Throat
Esophagus
Soft Tissue
Tooth
Skin
Tonsil, Left
Tonsil, Right
Hardware/Implants
Bile Duct
Bladder
Gallbladder
Hepatobiliary Duct
Kidney, Left
Kidney, Right
Oropharynx/Throat
Salivary Gland, Left
Salivary Gland, Right
Stomach
Ureter, Left
Ureter, Right
Urethra
Urine
Buccal
Gingiva
Palate
SPECIMEN SOURCE DEFAULT - MALE
SPECIMEN SOURCE DEFAULT - FEMALE
SPECIMEN SOURCE LIST
OP SPECIMEN SOURCE LIST
IP LAB TEST COMPONENTS FOR REPORT
OP LAB TEST COMPONENTS FOR REPORT
ORDER QUESTIONS ["3046000220", "3046000062", "3046000063", "3048500100", "3046000064", "210330032030"]
ORDER QUESTIONS RECORD NAME NH IP SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION
NH IP CLINCIAL HISTORY
NH IP SURGICAL PROCEDURE
NH IP PRIOR TOBACCO USE
NH IP FROZEN
NH AMB RELEASE TO PATIENT (UPDATED)
INPATIENT ORDER QUESTIONS ["3046000220", "3046000062", "3046000063", "3048500100", "3046000064", "210330032030"]
INPATIENT ORDER QUESTIONS RECORD NAME NH IP SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION
NH IP CLINCIAL HISTORY
NH IP SURGICAL PROCEDURE
NH IP PRIOR TOBACCO USE
NH IP FROZEN
NH AMB RELEASE TO PATIENT (UPDATED)
ORDER SPECIFIC QUESTION OVERRIDE Yes
INPATIENT QUESTION OVERRIDE Yes
LOCATION RESTRICT LIST IP
LOCATION RESTRICT LIST IP RECORD NAME
LOCATION RESTRICT LIST INCLUDE IP
LOCATION RESTRICT LIST OP
LOCATION RESTRICT LIST OP RECORD NAME
LOCATION RESTRICT LIST INCLUDES OP
EDP AMB ORDER SPECIFIC QUESTIONS RECORD NAME NH AMB RELEASE TO PATIENT (UPDATED)
EDP IP ORDER SPECIFIC QUESTIONS RECORD NAME NH AMB RELEASE TO PATIENT (UPDATED)
EDP IP SPECIMEN SOURCE
EDP OP SPECIMEN SOURCE
EDP IP SPECIMEN TYPE
EDP OP SPECIMEN TYPE
DERIVED EDP IP BUTTONS S
DERIVED EDP IP BUTTONS T
DERIVED EDP OP BUTTONS S
DERIVED EDP OP BUTTONS T
IP ORDERABLE 1
OP ORDERABLE 1
STANDARD LAB COMPONENTS
STANDARD LAB COMPONENTS RECORD NAME
COMPONENT DATA REQUIREMENT
EPIC OP AOEs

Question IDQuestion NameQuestionResponse TypeResponse ListRequire Response
3046000062 NH IP CLINCIAL HISTORY Clinical History/Information Free Text Yes
3046000063 NH IP SURGICAL PROCEDURE Surgical Procedure Free Text Yes
3046000064 NH IP FROZEN Frozen? (yes/no) Yes/No No
3046000220 NH IP SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION Specimen Description: Free Text Yes
3048500100 NH IP PRIOR TOBACCO USE Prior tobacco use? Yes/No Yes
210330032030 NH AMB RELEASE TO PATIENT (UPDATED) Release to patient Category - INI No
EPIC IP AOEs

Question IDQuestion NameQuestionResponse TypeResponse ListRequire Response
3046000062 NH IP CLINCIAL HISTORY Clinical History/Information Free Text Yes
3046000063 NH IP SURGICAL PROCEDURE Surgical Procedure Free Text Yes
3046000064 NH IP FROZEN Frozen? (yes/no) Yes/No No
3046000220 NH IP SPECIMEN DESCRIPTION Specimen Description: Free Text Yes
3048500100 NH IP PRIOR TOBACCO USE Prior tobacco use? Yes/No Yes
210330032030 NH AMB RELEASE TO PATIENT (UPDATED) Release to patient Category - INI No
EPIC Components (results - crosswalked through Cerner)