Ear, Nose, and Throat Culture
Test Catalog Information
| Test Catalog Synonyms | |
| EPIC Synonyms |
Paranasal C ENT Sinusitis Otitis Sinus |
| Cerner Primary Mnemonic | Ear Nose and Throat Culture |
| EPIC Display Name | Ear, 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 - Workgroup | ID 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
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| Order Entry Specimen Types |
Abscess
Body Fluid
Respiratory
Swab
Tissue
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| Specimen Navigator Specimen Types | |
| Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources | |
| Specimen Navigator Short Name | Cx 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 |
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AOEs * | |
| AP AOEs | |
| Special History | No |
| Build Comments | |
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| Procedure Category Change | |
| Cerner Results | |
Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024
| 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 Aspirate |
| Specimen Type List | Abscess Body Fluid Respiratory |
| 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, Nasal Tongue Tonsil Nose Tonsil, Left Tonsil, Right |
| Specimen Source Default - Male | |
| Specimen Source Default - Female | |
| Specimen Source List | Adenoids Frontal sinus Larynx Nares Oral Mucosa Paranasal Sinus, N |
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| Order Questions | [] |
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| Inpatient Order Questions | [] |
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| Derived Edp Ip Buttons S | |
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| Ip Orderable | 1 |
| Op Orderable | 1 |
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