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CSF, Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Molecular Detection, Quantitative

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms
EPIC Synonyms VZV PCR Detection
Cerner Primary MnemonicVZV PCR Detection
EPIC Display NameCSF, Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Molecular Detection, Quantitative
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Varicella Zoster Virus Detection by PCR

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Varicella Zoster Virus Detection by PCR, CSF

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results VZV PCR Result, CSF
Clinical Info

Proper management is dependent upon early diagnosis; quantitative DNA PCR is a rapid and sensitive tool useful for detecting the virus, tracking the course of the infection, and monitoring response to treatment.

Specimen Type

CSF

Container

Sterile

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Screw capped Sterile vial
Specimen: 2 mL CSF (0.5 mL min)
Transport Temperature: Frozen
 Maintain sterility
 
 

Transport Instructions

Frozen

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)/Biotinylated Probe Hybridization
(PCR is utilized pursuant to a license agreement with Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.)

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday
 
TAT 1 - 3 Days

Performing Laboratory

Viracor Eurofins Clinical Diagnostics

CPT

87799

PDM

6350514

Desired Epic Build CSF, Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Molecular Detection, Quantitative

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: VZV PCR Detection
PDM 6350514
Informatics - WorkgroupID Sendouts
Synonyms *VZV PCR Detection
Display Name *CSF, Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Molecular Detection, Quantitative
Order Entry Specimen Sources *
Lumbar Puncture
Order Entry Specimen Types
CSF
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Specimen Navigator Short Name
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)Proper management is dependent upon early diagnosis; quantitative DNA PCR is a rapid and sensitive tool useful for detecting the virus, tracking the course of the infection, and monitoring response to treatment.
IP Orderable Yes
OP Orderable Yes
AOEs *

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

Result DescResult displayResult PDM
VZVX VZV PCR Result, CSF 6350515

Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024

Procedure Id 136317
Pdm 6350514
Order Display Name CSF, Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Molecular Detection, Quantitative
Procedure Name VZV PCR DETECT
Procedure Master Number LAB12312
Short Procedure Name VZV PCR DETECT
Category Code 7.0
Category Code Record Name LAB BODY FLUIDS AND STOOLS ORDERABLES
Synonyms VZV PCR Detection
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable Yes
Performable Yes
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/136317
Ordering Instructions
Default Specimen Type Cerebrospinal Fluid
Specimen Type Pick List Cerebrospinal Fluid
Specimen Type List
Op Specimen Type List
Specimen Source Pick List CSF Reservoir Lumbar Puncture VP Shunt Aspirate
Specimen Source Default - Male CSF Reservoir
Specimen Source Default - Female CSF Reservoir
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 Per Rectum
Edp Op Specimen Source Per Rectum
Edp Ip Specimen Type Stool Cerebrospinal Fluid
Edp Op Specimen Type Cerebrospinal Fluid Stool
Derived Edp Ip Buttons S
Derived Edp Ip Buttons T Cerebrospinal Fluid
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)

Component IDComponent NameBase NameCommon NameExternal NameCerner Result PDM
3047805247 VZV PCR RESULT, CSF VZVPCRCSF VZV PCR RESULT, CSF 6350515