Mycobacterial (AFB) Smear
Test Catalog Information
| Test Catalog Synonyms | |
| EPIC Synonyms |
TB Acid Fast Bacilli Mycobacterium BACILLI ACID FAST BACILLUS AFB Stain Acid Fast Bacilli Smear NTM MTb Acid-Fast Acid Fast Bacillus Fluorochrome Kinyoun Tuberculosis |
| Cerner Primary Mnemonic | AFB Smear |
| EPIC Display Name | Mycobacterial (AFB) Smear |
| Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name | Acid Fast Bacilli Smear |
| Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name | Acid Fast Bacilli Smear |
| EPIC Inpatient Orderable | Yes |
| EPIC Outpatient Orderable | Yes |
| Cerner Results | |
| Clinical Info | |
| Specimen Type |
.Smear |
| Container |
Smear |
| Collection Instructions |
See individual culture test listings. |
| Transport Instructions | |
| Specimen Stability | |
| Methodology |
Fluorochrome Stain |
| Days Performed |
Monday through Sunday |
| Performing Laboratory |
Northwell Health Laboratories |
| CPT |
87206 |
| PDM |
6201000 |
Desired Epic Build Mycobacterial (AFB) Smear
| Cerner Primary Mnemonic: | AFB Smear |
| PDM | 6201000 |
| Informatics - Workgroup | ID Micro |
| Synonyms * | TB Acid Fast Bacilli Mycobacterium BACILLI ACID FAST BACILLUS AFB Stain Acid Fast Bacilli Smear NTM MTb Acid-Fast Acid Fast Bacillus Fluorochrome Kinyoun Tuberculosis |
| Display Name * | Mycobacterial (AFB) Smear |
| Order Entry Specimen Sources * |
BAL
Expectorated Sputum
Induced Sputum
Lymph Node
Stool
Trachea
|
| Order Entry Specimen Types |
Respiratory
Stool
|
| Specimen Navigator Specimen Types | |
| Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources | |
| Specimen Navigator Short Name | Smear AFB |
| Ordering info (EPIC SmartText) | |
| 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 | 1180 |
| Pdm | 6201000 |
| Order Display Name | Mycobacterial (AFB) Smear |
| Procedure Name | AFB STAIN |
| Procedure Master Number | LAB266 |
| Short Procedure Name | AFB STAIN |
| Category Code | 4.0 |
| Category Code Record Name | LAB MICROBIOLOGY - GENERAL ORDERABLES |
| Synonyms | TB ACID FAST BACILLI MYCOBACTERIUM BACILLI ACID FAST BACILLUS AFB STAIN ACID FAST BACILLI SMEAR NTM MTB ACID-FAST ACID FAST BACILLUS FLUOROCHROME KINYOUN TUBERCULOSIS |
| Clinically Active | Yes |
| Orderable | Yes |
| Performable | Yes |
| Filter Genomics | |
| Reference Link Url | https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/1180 |
| Ordering Instructions | |
| Default Specimen Type | Respiratory |
| Specimen Type Pick List | Respiratory Stool |
| Specimen Type List | |
| Op Specimen Type List | |
| Specimen Source Pick List | BAL Expectorated Sputum Induced Sputum Lymph Node Per Rectum Trachea |
| Specimen Source Default - Male | Induced Sputum |
| Specimen Source Default - Female | Induced Sputum |
| 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) | |