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Ear, Nose, and Throat Culture

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms

EPIC Synonyms Paranasal
C ENT
Sinusitis
Otitis
Sinus
Cerner Primary MnemonicEar Nose and Throat Culture
EPIC Display NameEar, Nose, and Throat Culture
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Ear Nose and Throat Culture

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Culture - Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results
Clinical Info

For routine throat cultures, order "Group A Streptococcus Culture, Throat". Ear, Nose, and Throat Culture is intended for the comprehensive workup of sinusitis and related infections.

Specimen Type

Other

Container

Sterile

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Screw-capped sterile container or ESwab (Preferred) Specimen: 1 mL (min) nasal aspirate. Wash or ESwab Transport Temperature: Room Temperature

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Microbiology Culture

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories C ENT REPLACES bacterial culture of body fluids (C BF) from the following sources: Aspirate, Ear, Nasal aspirate, Nasal wash, Paranasal and Sinus If culture is positive, additional charge(s)/CPT code(s) may apply for identi

CPT

87070,87075,87205

PDM

2062082

Desired Epic Build Ear, Nose, and Throat Culture

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Ear Nose and Throat Culture
PDM 2062082
Informatics - WorkgroupID Micro
Synonyms *Paranasal
C ENT
Sinusitis
Otitis
Sinus
Display Name *Ear, Nose, and Throat Culture
Order Entry Specimen Sources *
Adenoids
Ear L
Ear R
Frontal sinus
Larynx
Nares
Nasopharynx
Nose
Oral Mucosa
Oropharynx/Throat
Paranasal
Pharynx
Sinus
Tongue
Tonsil
Order Entry Specimen Types
Abscess
Body Fluid
Respiratory
Swab
Tissue
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Specimen Navigator Short NameCx ENT
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)For routine throat cultures, order "Group A Streptococcus Culture, Throat". Ear, Nose, and Throat Culture is intended for the comprehensive workup of sinusitis and related infections.
IP Orderable Yes
OP Orderable Yes
AOEs *

AP AOEs
Special History No
Build Comments
Filter *
Procedure Category Change
Cerner Results

Actual Epic build

Procedure Id 111176
Pdm 2062082
Order Display Name Ear, Nose, and Throat Culture
Procedure Name EAR NOSE AND THROAT CULTURE
Procedure Master Number LAB10274
Short Procedure Name EAR NOSE AND THROAT CULTURE
Category Code 4.0
Category Code Record Name LAB MICROBIOLOGY - GENERAL ORDERABLES
Synonyms PARANASAL C ENT SINUSITIS OTITIS SINUS
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable Yes
Performable Yes
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/111176
Ordering Instructions
Default Specimen Type Respiratory
Specimen Type Pick List Respiratory Abscess Body Fluid Swab Tissue
Specimen Type List
Op Specimen Type List
Specimen Source Pick List Adenoids Ear, Left Ear, Right Frontal sinus Larynx Nares Nasopharynx Oral Mucosa Oropharynx/Throat Paranasal Pharynx Sinus Tongue Tonsil
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 []
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
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
EPIC OP AOEs

EPIC IP AOEs

EPIC Components (results)