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Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms

EPIC Synonyms SEDRATE
Cerner Primary MnemonicWestergren ESR
EPIC Display NameErythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results Westergren ESR
Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Lavender Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Specimen must arrive within 48 hours of draw.   Container/Tube:  Lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s) Specimen:  3 mL of EDTA whole blood (1.3 mL whole blood) Transport Temperature:  Refrigerate Collection Instructions:  Tube must be more than half full for proper anticoagulant ratio.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

4-6 Hours Room Temperature 2 Days Refrigerated Huntington Hospital Stability 4 Hours at Room Temperature

Methodology

Kinetic analysis RBC Aggregation

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday, continuously

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

85652

PDM

5500316

Desired Epic Build Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Westergren ESR
PDM 5500316
Informatics - WorkgroupHematology
Synonyms *SEDRATE
Display Name *Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
Order Entry Specimen Sources *
Order Entry Specimen Types
Blood
Specimen Navigator Specimen Types
Specimen Navigator Specimen Sources
Specimen Navigator Short Name
Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)
IP Orderable Yes
OP Orderable Yes
AOEs *

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

Result DescResult displayResult PDM
WESR Westergren ESR 5500316

Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024

Procedure Id 1754
Pdm 5500316
Order Display Name Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
Procedure Name SEDIMENTATION RATE, AUTOMATED
Procedure Master Number LAB322
Short Procedure Name SEDIMENTATIO
Category Code 1.0
Category Code Record Name LAB BLOOD ORDERABLES
Synonyms ESR WESTERGREN ERYTHROCYTE SEDRATE
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable Yes
Performable Yes
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/1754
Ordering Instructions
Default Specimen Type Blood
Specimen Type Pick List Blood
Specimen Type List
Op Specimen Type List
Specimen Source Pick List Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous
Specimen Source Default - Male Blood, Venous
Specimen Source Default - Female Blood, Venous
Specimen Source List
Op Specimen Source List
Ip Lab Test Components For Report
Op Lab Test Components For Report SEDRATE
Order Questions ["3045300170", "3045300171", "3045300173"]
Order Questions Record Name NH IP HOME COLLECT DATE NH IP HOME COLLECT DAYS NH IP HOME COLLECT MEDICALLY NECESSARY
Inpatient Order Questions []
Inpatient Order Questions Record Name
Order Specific Question Override Yes
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 Blood, Venous Blood, Central Line Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary
Edp Op Specimen Source
Edp Ip Specimen Type Blood
Edp Op Specimen Type
Derived Edp Ip Buttons S Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous Blood, Capillary Blood, Arterial
Derived Edp Ip Buttons T Blood
Derived Edp Op Buttons S
Derived Edp Op Buttons T
Ip Orderable 1
Op Orderable 1
EPIC OP AOEs

Question IDQuestion NameQuestionResponse TypeResponse ListRequire Response
3045300170 NH IP HOME COLLECT DATE Start Date Date Yes
3045300171 NH IP HOME COLLECT DAYS Days Custom List Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Yes
3045300173 NH IP HOME COLLECT MEDICALLY NECESSARY Medically Necessary? Yes/No Yes
EPIC IP AOEs

EPIC Components (results)

Component IDComponent NameBase NameCommon NameExternal NameCerner Result PDM
3047800045 SEDIMENTATION RATE, ERYTHROCYTE SEDRATE SED RATE Sedimentation Rate, Erythrocyte 5500316