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Heavy Metals Screen

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms

EPIC Synonyms LEAD
MERCURY
ARSENIC
CADMIUM
Cerner Primary MnemonicHeavy Metals, Blood
EPIC Display NameHeavy Metals Screen
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Heavy Metal Screen

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Heavy Metal Screen

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results ARSENIC
HMHG
CADMN
HG
HMLEAD
HMARS
HMCAD
Clinical Info

Monitor exposure to arsenic, lead, mercury, and cadmium

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Royal blue top (EDTA) trace metal collection tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Royal blue top (EDTA) trace metal collection tube Specimen: Full tube ( 1.1 mL min volume) Additional Information: Patient should avoid seafood and red wine 72 hours prior to collection.

Transport Instructions

Room Temperature

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) Profile Include:    Arsenic                                  Lead                                  Cadmium                                  Mercury  

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp of America

CPT

82175-Arsenic 82300-Cadmium 83655-Lead 83825-Mercury

PDM

5903970

Desired Epic Build Heavy Metals Screen

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Heavy Metals, Blood
PDM 5903970
Informatics - WorkgroupTox/TDM
Synonyms *LEAD
MERCURY
ARSENIC
CADMIUM
Display Name *Heavy Metals Screen
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)Monitor exposure to arsenic, lead, mercury, and cadmium
IP Orderable Yes
OP Orderable Yes
AOEs *

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

Result DescResult displayResult PDM
ARSENIC ARSENIC 5911130
HMHG HMHG 5903960
CADMN CADMN 5900360
HG HG 5900960
HMLEAD HMLEAD 5903950
HMARS HMARS 5900710
HMCAD HMCAD 5903591

Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024

Procedure Id 56146
Pdm 5903970
Order Display Name Heavy Metals Screen
Procedure Name HEAVY METALS SCREEN
Procedure Master Number LAB1019
Short Procedure Name HEAVY METAL
Category Code 1.0
Category Code Record Name LAB BLOOD ORDERABLES
Synonyms LEAD MERCURY ARSENIC CADMIUM
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable Yes
Performable Yes
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/56146
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
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
3047801180 HEAVY METALS, BLOOD ARSENIC ARSENIC ARSENIC Arsenic 5911130
3047803433 MERCURY (B) MERCURY MERCURY B 5903960
5900360
5900960
5903950
5900710
3047801584 HEAVY METALS, BLOOD CADMIUM HVYMTLBLDCAD HEAVY METALS, BLOOD CADMIUM 5903591