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Legionella species Molecular Detection, BAL

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms

EPIC Synonyms LEGIBAL
LEGIONELLA RT-PCR, BAL FLUID
Legionnaires
Pontiac
Legionellosis
Cerner Primary MnemonicLegionella RT-PCR, BAL Fluid
EPIC Display NameLegionella species Molecular Detection, BAL
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Legionella RT-PCR, BAL Fluid

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Legionella RT-PCR, BAL Fluid

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results L PNEUMO
PAN LEGI
Clinical Info

For the molecular detection of Legionella species including L. pneumophila in lower respiratory specimens.

Specimen Type

Body Fluid

Container

Sterile

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Sterile screw top tube Specimen: 2 mL BAL ( 0.5 mL min) Transport Temperature Room Temperature

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

7 Days Room Temperature 7 Days Refrigerated 30 Days Frozen

Methodology

Real-time, Qualitative PCR

Days Performed

TAT: 1 - 2 Days

Performing Laboratory

Viracore-Eurofins

CPT

87801 87541

PDM

235272

Desired Epic Build Legionella species Molecular Detection, BAL

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Legionella RT-PCR, BAL Fluid
PDM 235272
Informatics - WorkgroupID Sendouts
Synonyms *LEGIBAL
LEGIONELLA RT-PCR, BAL FLUID
Legionnaires
Pontiac
Legionellosis
Display Name *Legionella species Molecular Detection, BAL
Order Entry Specimen Sources *
BAL
Order Entry Specimen Types
Respiratory
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Specimen Navigator Short Name
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)For the molecular detection of Legionella species including L. pneumophila in lower respiratory specimens.
IP Orderable Yes
OP Orderable Yes
AOEs *

AP AOEs
Special History No
Build Comments
Filter *micro
Procedure Category ChangeLAB MICROBIOLOGY - GENERAL ORDERABLES
Cerner Results

Result DescResult displayResult PDM
L PNEUMO L PNEUMO 235272B
PAN LEGI PAN LEGI 235272A

Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024

Procedure Id 137047
Pdm 235272
Order Display Name Legionella species Molecular Detection, BAL
Procedure Name LEGIONELLA RT-PCR, BAL FLUID (LEGIBAL)
Procedure Master Number LAB12487
Short Procedure Name LEGIONELLA RT-PCR, BAL FLUID (LEGIBAL)
Category Code 4.0
Category Code Record Name LAB MICROBIOLOGY - GENERAL ORDERABLES
Synonyms LEGIBAL LEGIONELLA RT-PCR, BAL FLUID Legionnaires Pontiac Legionellosis
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable Yes
Performable Yes
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/137047
Ordering Instructions
Default Specimen Type Respiratory
Specimen Type Pick List Respiratory
Specimen Type List
Op Specimen Type List
Specimen Source Pick List BAL
Specimen Source Default - Male BAL
Specimen Source Default - Female BAL
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)

Component IDComponent NameBase NameCommon NameExternal NameCerner Result PDM
3047808038 L. PNEUMOPHILA LPNEUMOPHILA L PNEUMOPHILA 235272B
3047808037 PAN LEGIONELLA PANLEGION PAN LEGIONELLA 235272A