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LDL Cholesterol, Direct

Test Catalog Information

Test Catalog Synonyms

EPIC Synonyms LDC
LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN
Cerner Primary MnemonicLDL Cholesterol, Direct
EPIC Display NameLDL Cholesterol, Direct
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

LDL Cholesterol, Direct

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

LDL Cholesterol, Direct

EPIC Inpatient Orderable Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable Yes
Cerner Results LDL Cholesterol, Direct
Clinical Info

Specimen Type

Blood

Container

MT Grn

Collection Instructions

Submit only 1 of the following specimens: Plasma Container/Tube: Mint green-top (lithium heparin gel) tube(s) Specimen: 1 mL of lithium heparin plasma Transport Temperature: Refrigerate Collection Instructions: Note: 1. Indicate plasma on request form. 2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma). Serum Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s) Specimen: 1 mL of serum Transport Temperature: Refrigerate Collection Instructions: Note: 1. Indicate serum on request form. 2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

7 days Refrigerated 12 month Frozen

Methodology

Homogeneous Enzymatic Colorimetric

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday, Continuously

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

83721 LOINC Code: 18262-6

PDM

5300086

Desired Epic Build LDL Cholesterol, Direct

Cerner Primary Mnemonic: LDL Cholesterol, Direct
PDM 5300086
Informatics - WorkgroupChemistry
Synonyms *LDC
LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN
Display Name *LDL Cholesterol, Direct
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
LDLD LDL Cholesterol, Direct 5300086

Actual Epic build

Procedure Id 852
Pdm 5300086
Order Display Name LDL Cholesterol, Direct
Procedure Name LDL CHOLESTEROL, DIRECT
Procedure Master Number LAB102
Short Procedure Name LDL CHOLESTE
Category Code 1.0
Category Code Record Name LAB BLOOD ORDERABLES
Synonyms LDC LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN
Clinically Active Yes
Orderable Yes
Performable Yes
Filter Genomics
Reference Link Url https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/852
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, Capillary Blood, Venous Blood, Central Line 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
3047800575.0 LDL CHOLESTEROL, DIRECT LDLDIRECT LDL DIRECT 5300086