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Peritoneal Cell Count

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Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Peritoneal Cell Count
PDM 242281
Informatics - WorkgroupHematology
Synonyms *PERIT CELL CT
Display Name *Peritoneal Cell Count
Specimen Sources (combined Order Entry and Specimen Navigator) *
Specimen Types (combined Order Entry and Specimen Navigator) *
Body Fluid
Body Fluids (types sent through AOEs)
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Specimen Navigator Short NamePERIT CELL CT
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)
IP Orderable (inpatient) Yes
OP Orderable (outpatient) Yes
AOEs *

AP AOEs
Special History No
Build Comments
Filter *
Cerner Site RestrictForest 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 Pouch Terminal Laboratory
SIUH Prince’s Bay Division Laboratory
SSUH Laboratory
Syosset Hospital Laboratory
Cerner Results

Result Desc Result display Result PDM
BF Basophils BF BASO 242281E
Peritoneal Neutrophil # PERIT NEUT# 242281D
Body Fluid Pathologist Review BF PATH REVIEW 242281F
BF Lymphocytes BF LYMPHS 5500501
BF Mesothelial Cells BF MESOTH 5500504
BF Eosinophils BF EOS 5500502
Body Fluid Macro/Mono Cells BF MON/MAC 5500455
Fluid Other BF OTHER 5500460
Body Fluid Red Blood Cell Ct BF RBC CT 5500445
Tube Type For Body Fluid BF TUBE 0550508
Fluid Comment BF COMMENT 5500465
Peritoneal Total Nucleated Cell Ct PERIT TNC CT 242281A
Body Fluid White Blood Cell Ct BF WBC CT 242281B
Body Fluid Appearance BF APPEAR 5500430
BF Color BF COLOR 5500482
Peritoneal Neutrophil % PERIT NEUT 242281C

Actual Epic Build 3/11/2025

PROCEDURE ID 186021
PDM 242281
ORDER DISPLAY NAME Peritoneal Cell Count
PROCEDURE NAME PERITONEAL CELL COUNT
PROCEDURE MASTER NUMBER LAB14334
SHORT PROCEDURE NAME PERITONEAL CELL COUNT
CATEGORY CODE 7.0
CATEGORY CODE RECORD NAME LAB BODY FLUIDS AND STOOLS ORDERABLES
SYNONYMS PERIT CELL CT
CLINICALLY ACTIVE Yes
ORDERABLE Yes
PERFORMABLE Yes
FILTER GENOMICS
REFERENCE LINK URL https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/186021
ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS
DEFAULT SPECIMEN TYPE Peritoneal Fluid
SPECIMEN TYPE PICK LIST Peritoneal Fluid
Cerebrospinal Fluid
SPECIMEN TYPE LIST
OP SPECIMEN TYPE LIST
SPECIMEN SOURCE PICK LIST Peritoneal Fluid
SPECIMEN SOURCE DEFAULT - MALE Peritoneal Fluid
SPECIMEN SOURCE DEFAULT - FEMALE Peritoneal Fluid
SPECIMEN SOURCE LIST
OP SPECIMEN SOURCE LIST
IP LAB TEST COMPONENTS FOR REPORT APPEARFL
COLORFL
PERITTNCCT
WBCFL
RBC
PERITNEUT
LYMPHBFABS
MONOSBFREL
EOSBFABS
BFBASO
MESBFABSAUTO
BODYCELLOTH
COMMENTFLUID
PATHREVIEW
OP LAB TEST COMPONENTS FOR REPORT APPEARFL
COLORFL
PERITTNCCT
WBCFL
RBC
PERITNEUT
LYMPHBFABS
MONOSBFREL
EOSBFABS
BFBASO
MESBFABSAUTO
BODYCELLOTH
COMMENTFLUID
PATHREVIEW
ORDER QUESTIONS []
ORDER QUESTIONS RECORD NAME
INPATIENT ORDER QUESTIONS []
INPATIENT ORDER QUESTIONS RECORD NAME
ORDER SPECIFIC QUESTION OVERRIDE
INPATIENT QUESTION OVERRIDE
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
EDP IP ORDER SPECIFIC QUESTIONS RECORD NAME
EDP IP SPECIMEN SOURCE Per Rectum
EDP OP SPECIMEN SOURCE Per Rectum
EDP IP SPECIMEN TYPE Stool
Cerebrospinal Fluid
EDP OP SPECIMEN TYPE Cerebrospinal Fluid
Stool
DERIVED EDP IP BUTTONS S
DERIVED EDP IP BUTTONS T Cerebrospinal Fluid
DERIVED EDP OP BUTTONS S
DERIVED EDP OP BUTTONS T
IP ORDERABLE
OP ORDERABLE
STANDARD LAB COMPONENTS
STANDARD LAB COMPONENTS RECORD NAME
COMPONENT DATA REQUIREMENT
EPIC OP AOEs

EPIC IP AOEs

EPIC Components (results - crosswalked through Cerner)

Component IDComponent NameBase NameCommon NameExternal NameCerner Result PDM
3046700987.0 BASOPHILS % BFBASO BASOPHILS % 242281E
3046700986.0 NEUTROPHILS # PERITNEUT NEUTROPHILS # 242281D
3047800632.0 PATHOLOGIST REVIEW PATHREVIEW PATHOLOGY REVIEW 242281F
3047800128.0 BF LYMPHOCYTES LYMPHBFABS LYMPH BF ABS 5500501
3047800589.0 MESOTHELIAL CELLS - BODY FLUID MESBFABSAUTO MESO BF ABS AUTO 5500504
3047800179.0 EOSINOPHIL COUNT - BODY FLUID EOSBFABS EOS BF ABS 5500502
3047800226.0 MONOCYTE/MACROPHAGE COUNT - BODY FLUID MONOSBFREL MONO MACRO BF REL 5500455
3047800624.0 OTHER BODY CELLS BODYCELLOTH BODY CELLS OTHER 5500460
3047804456.0 RBC COUNT RBC RBC COUNT RBC, Body Fluid 5500445
3046200029.0 TUBE TYPE TUBE TYPE Tube Type 0550508
3047800435.0 COMMENT - FLUIDS COMMENTFLUID COMMENT FLUID 5500465
3046700984.0 TOTAL NUCLEATED CELL COUNT PERITTNCCT TOTAL NUCLEATED CELL COUNT 242281A
3047805858.0 FLUID WBC WBCFL FLUID WBC Fluid WBC 242281B
3047800395.0 BODY FLUID APPEARANCE APPEARFL APPEARANCE FL 5500430
3047800161.0 COLOR - BODY FLUID COLORFL COLOR FL 5500482
3046700985.0 NEUTROPHILS % PERITNEUT NEUTROPHILS % 242281C