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Carotene Total, Serum

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms

EPIC Synonyms
Cerner Primary MnemonicCarotene Serum
EPIC Display NameCarotene Total, Serum
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Not Orderable

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Carotene Total, Serum

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results Alpha Carotene
Beta Carotene
CAROTENE
Clinical Info

Confirm the diagnosis of carotenoderma; detect fat malabsorption; depressed carotene levels may be found in cases of steatorrhea.

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Red top tube or Gold top Tube
Specimen:  0.7  mL serum (0.4 mL min) - Protect from light
Transport Temperature:  Room Temperaure
Stability: 14 Days Room Temperature, Refrigerated or Frozen
Note: Patient should fast for 12 hours and abstain from alcohol for 24 hours prior to collection. For those who are younger than six months, draw prior to next feeding. Blood should be collected before breakfast in the morning and prior to any medication.

Transport Instructions

Room Temperaure

Specimen Stability

14 Days Room Temperature, Refrigerated or Frozen
Note: Patient should fast for 12 hours and abstain from alcohol for 24 hours prior to collection. For those who are younger than six months, draw prior to next feeding. Blood should be collected before

Methodology

High-Liquid Chromotography (HPLC)

Days Performed

Performing Laboratory

LabCorp

CPT

82380
 
LOINC Code:  2053-7

PDM

5900030

Desired Epic Build Carotene Total, Serum

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: Carotene Serum
PDM 5900030
Informatics - WorkgroupChemistry
Synonyms *
Display Name *Carotene Total, Serum
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)Confirm the diagnosis of carotenoderma; detect fat malabsorption; depressed carotene levels may be found in cases of steatorrhea.
IP Orderable Yes
OP Orderable Yes
AOEs *

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

Result DescResult displayResult PDM
ALPHA CAROTENE Alpha Carotene 5950018
BETA CAROTENE Beta Carotene 5950019
CAROTENE CAROTENE 5900030

Current Actual EPIC Build as of 10/28/2024

Procedure Id 64601
Pdm 5900030
Order Display Name Carotene Total, Serum
Procedure Name CAROTENE, SERUM
Procedure Master Number LAB702
Short Procedure Name CAROTENE, SERUM
Category Code 1.0
Category Code Record Name LAB BLOOD ORDERABLES
Synonyms CAROTENE
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable Yes
Performable Yes
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/64601
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
3047800928 ALPHA CAROTENE ALPHCAROTENE ALPHA CAROTENE 5950018
5950019
3047801650 CAROTENE SERUM CAROTENE CAROTENE SERUM 5900030