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24 Hour Urine, Vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA)

Desired Epic Build * = editable field  

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Vanillylmandelic Acid 24hr Urine
PDM 5900026
Informatics - WorkgroupChemistry
Synonyms *Vanillylmandelic Acid, Urine 24 Hour
24 HOUR
Vanillylmandelic Acid, Urine
VANILMANDELIC ACID
Display Name *24 Hour Urine, Vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA)
Specimen Sources (combined Order Entry and Specimen Navigator) *
Specimen Types (combined Order Entry and Specimen Navigator) *
Urine
Body Fluids (types sent through AOEs)
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Specimen Navigator Short Name
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)Diagnose pheochromocytoma, VMA is of value for evaluation of hypertension, diagnose and follow up neuroblastoma, ganglioneuroma, and ganglioneuroblastoma. Most neuroblastoma patients excrete excess HVA in 24-hour collections. If VMA and HVA are both used in work-up, up to 80% of all cases will be detected.
 
IP Orderable (inpatient) Yes
OP Orderable (outpatient) Yes
AOEs *

AP AOEs
Special History No
Build Comments
Filter *
Cerner Site RestrictLabCorp
Cerner Results

Result Desc Result display Result PDM
Vanillylmandelic Acid Vol VMATV 5900027
Vanillylmandelic Acid, Child VMAC 5900029
Vanillylmandelic Acid, Urine Interval VMAINT 5900028
Vanillylmandelic Acid VMAX 5900025

Actual Epic Build 3/11/2025

PROCEDURE ID 35389
PDM 5900026
ORDER DISPLAY NAME 24 Hour Urine, Vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA)
PROCEDURE NAME VMA, URINE, 24 HOUR
PROCEDURE MASTER NUMBER LAB452
SHORT PROCEDURE NAME VMA, 24HR UR
CATEGORY CODE 6.0
CATEGORY CODE RECORD NAME LAB URINE ORDERABLES
SYNONYMS VANILLYLMANDELIC ACID, URINE 24 HOUR
24 HOUR
VANILLYLMANDELIC ACID, URINE
VANILMANDELIC ACID
CLINICALLY ACTIVE Yes
ORDERABLE Yes
PERFORMABLE Yes
FILTER GENOMICS
REFERENCE LINK URL https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/35389
ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS
DEFAULT SPECIMEN TYPE Urine
SPECIMEN TYPE PICK LIST Urine
SPECIMEN TYPE LIST
OP SPECIMEN TYPE LIST
SPECIMEN SOURCE PICK LIST Urine, Clean Catch
Urine, Catheter
SPECIMEN SOURCE DEFAULT - MALE Urine, Clean Catch
SPECIMEN SOURCE DEFAULT - FEMALE Urine, Clean Catch
SPECIMEN SOURCE LIST
OP SPECIMEN SOURCE LIST
IP LAB TEST COMPONENTS FOR REPORT VANHR
VANCH
OP LAB TEST COMPONENTS FOR REPORT VANHR
VANCH
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 Urine, Clean Catch
Catheter
EDP OP SPECIMEN SOURCE
EDP IP SPECIMEN TYPE
EDP OP SPECIMEN TYPE Urine
DERIVED EDP IP BUTTONS S Urine, Clean Catch
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

EPIC IP AOEs

EPIC Components (results - crosswalked through Cerner)

Component IDComponent NameBase NameCommon NameExternal NameCerner Result PDM
3047805202.0 VANILLYLMANDELIC ACID, 24 HR URN VOLUME VANHR VANILLYLMANDELIC ACID, 24 HR URN VOLUME 5900027
3047805204.0 VANILLYMANDELIC ACID, CHILD VANCH VANILLYMANDELIC ACID, CHILD 5900029
3047805200.0 VANILLYLMANDELIC ACID, 24 HR UR INTERVAL VANHR VANILLYLMANDELIC ACID, 24 HR UR INTERVAL 5900028
3047805201.0 VANILLYLMANDELIC ACID, 24 HR URINE VANHR VANILLYLMANDELIC ACID, 24 HR URINE 5900025