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
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| Order Entry Specimen Types |
Respiratory
Stool
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| Specimen Navigator Specimen Types | |
| Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources | |
| Specimen Navigator Short Name | Smear AFB |
| Ordering info (EPIC SmartText) | |
| IP Orderable | Yes |
| OP Orderable | Yes |
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AOEs * | |
| AP AOEs | |
| Special History | No |
| Build Comments | |
| Filter * | |
| Procedure Category Change | |
| Cerner Results | |
Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024
| 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 | ||||||||||||
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| Specimen Source Pick List | BAL Expectorated Sputum Induced Sputum Lymph Node Stool Trachea | ||||||||||||
| Specimen Source Default - Male | Induced Sputum | ||||||||||||
| Specimen Source Default - Female | Induced Sputum | ||||||||||||
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| Order Questions | [] | ||||||||||||
| Order Questions Record Name | |||||||||||||
| Inpatient Order Questions | ["1910000003"] | ||||||||||||
| Inpatient Order Questions Record Name | NH IP RULE OUT PULMONARY TB | ||||||||||||
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| Ip Orderable | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Op Orderable | 1 | ||||||||||||
| EPIC OP AOEs | |||||||||||||
EPIC IP AOEs
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