Fecal Occult Blood
Test Catalog Information
| Test Catalog Synonyms | |
| EPIC Synonyms |
NOB OCC BLD ST OCB ST OCC BLD |
| Cerner Primary Mnemonic | ST OCC BLD |
| EPIC Display Name | Fecal Occult Blood |
| Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name | Occult Blood, Feces |
| Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name | Occult Blood, Feces |
| EPIC Inpatient Orderable | No |
| EPIC Outpatient Orderable | No |
| Cerner Results |
ST OCC BLD |
| Clinical Info |
The Fecal Immunochemical Occult Blood (FIT) test is the recommended test for detection of fecal occult blood. |
| Specimen Type |
Stool |
| Container |
Stool Container |
| Collection Instructions |
Container/Tube: Hemoccult® slide Specimen: Collect stool in a stool container and inoculate card . Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. Specimen Collection: The specimen (small fecal specimen) is applied to the guaiac paper of the Hemoccult Slide as a Thin Smear using the applicator stick provided. Patients should collect from bowel movements on three different days. Please make day of collection on card before sending to the lab. The completed card should be returned to the laboratory no later than 10 days after first sample collection. |
| Transport Instructions |
Refrigerated. |
| Specimen Stability | |
| Methodology |
Colorimetric-Guiac |
| Days Performed |
Monday through Sunday |
| Performing Laboratory |
Northwell Health Laboratories |
| CPT |
82272 |
| PDM |
5600215 |
Desired Epic Build Fecal Occult Blood
| Cerner Primary Mnemonic: | ST OCC BLD | ||||||
| PDM | 5600215 | ||||||
| Informatics - Workgroup | Chemistry | ||||||
| Synonyms * | NOB OCC BLD ST OCB ST OCC BLD | ||||||
| Display Name * | Fecal Occult Blood | ||||||
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| Order Entry Specimen Types |
Feces
Stool
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| Ordering info (EPIC SmartText) | The Fecal Immunochemical Occult Blood (FIT) test is the recommended test for detection of fecal occult blood. | ||||||
| IP Orderable | No | ||||||
| OP Orderable | No | ||||||
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| Special History | No | ||||||
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Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024
| Procedure Id | 115285 | ||||||||||||
| Pdm | 5600215 | ||||||||||||
| Order Display Name | Fecal Occult Blood | ||||||||||||
| Procedure Name | OCCULT BLOOD, FECES | ||||||||||||
| Procedure Master Number | LAB11476 | ||||||||||||
| Short Procedure Name | OCCULT BLOOD, FECES | ||||||||||||
| Category Code | 7.0 | ||||||||||||
| Category Code Record Name | LAB BODY FLUIDS AND STOOLS ORDERABLES | ||||||||||||
| Synonyms | NOB OCC BLD ST OCB ST OCC BLD | ||||||||||||
| Clinically Active | No | ||||||||||||
| Orderable | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Performable | Yes | ||||||||||||
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| Reference Link Url | https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/115285 | ||||||||||||
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| Default Specimen Type | Stool | ||||||||||||
| Specimen Type Pick List | Stool | ||||||||||||
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| Specimen Source Pick List | Rectum | ||||||||||||
| Specimen Source Default - Male | Rectum | ||||||||||||
| Specimen Source Default - Female | Rectum | ||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||
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| Derived Edp Ip Buttons T | Stool | ||||||||||||
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| Ip Orderable | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Op Orderable | 0 | ||||||||||||
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