Northwell Pathology Test Compendium (2024)

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EPIC Synonyms
Cerner Primary Mnemonic	VMA Random Urine
EPIC Display Name	Random Urine, Vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA)
Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name	VMA Random Urine
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name	Vanillylmandelic Acid, Random Urine
EPIC Inpatient Orderable	Yes
EPIC Outpatient Orderable	Yes
Cerner Results	VMA Random Urine Creatinine, Rndm Ur VMA/ g Creatinine
Clinical Info	Pediatric testing for the evaluation of hypertension; diagnose and follow up neuroblastoma, ganglioneuroma, and ganglioneuroblastoma. Most neuroblastoma patients excrete excess HVA in 24-hour collections. If VMA and HVA are both used in work-up, up to 80% of all cases will be detected.
Specimen Type	Urine
Container	Urine Cntr
Collection Instructions	Container/Tube: Plastic Urine Tube or Cup no preservative Specimen: 10 ml Aliqout Random Urine (2 mL min) Transport Temperature: Refrigerated Stability: 7 Days Room Temperature 14 Days Refrigeratesd or Frozen Patient Preparation: Patient should avoid salicylates, caffeine, phenothiazine, and antihypertension agents. Also coffee, tea, chocolate, fruit (especially bananas and any vanilla-containing substances for 72 hours prior to collection).
Transport Instructions	Refrigerated
Specimen Stability	7 Days Room Temperature 14 Days Refrigeratesd or Frozen Patient Preparation: Patient should avoid salicylates, caffeine, phenothiazine, and antihypertension agents. Also coffee, tea, chocolate, fruit (especially bananas and any va
Methodology	Liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC/MS-MS) This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by LabCorp. It has not been cleared or approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Days Performed
Performing Laboratory	LabCorp
CPT	82570 84585 LOINC Code: 3124-5
PDM	5901370

Desired Epic Build Random Urine, Vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA)

Cerner Primary Mnemonic:

VMA Random Urine

PDM

5901370

Informatics - Workgroup

Chemistry

Synonyms *

Display Name *

Random Urine, Vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA)

Order Entry Specimen Sources *

Order Entry Specimen Types

Urine

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Ordering info (EPIC SmartText)

Pediatric testing for the evaluation of hypertension; diagnose and follow up neuroblastoma, ganglioneuroma, and ganglioneuroblastoma. Most neuroblastoma patients excrete excess HVA in 24-hour collections. If VMA and HVA are both used in work-up, up to 80% of all cases will be detected.

IP Orderable

Yes

OP Orderable

Yes

AOEs *

AP AOEs

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Cerner Results

Result Desc	Result display	Result PDM
VMARU	VMA Random Urine	5901370
CREATRUR	Creatinine, Rndm Ur	5908000A
VMACREATR	VMA/ g Creatinine	1459879A

Actual Epic build

Procedure Id

115651

Pdm

5901370

Order Display Name

Random Urine, Vanillylmandelic Acid (VMA)

Procedure Name

VANILLYLMANDELIC ACID, RANDOM URINE

Procedure Master Number

LAB11675

Short Procedure Name

VANILLYLMANDELIC ACID, RANDOM URINE

Category Code

6.0

Category Code Record Name

LAB URINE ORDERABLES

Synonyms

Clinically Active

Yes

Orderable

Yes

Performable

Yes

Filter Genomics

Reference Link Url

https://labs.northwell.edu/epic/test/115651

Ordering Instructions

Default Specimen Type

Urine

Specimen Type Pick List

Urine

Specimen Type List

Op Specimen Type List

Specimen Source Pick List

Urine, CatheterUrine, VoidedUrine, FoleyUrine, Clean CatchKidney, LeftKidney, RightUreter, LeftUreter, RightBladder

Specimen Source Default - Male

Urine, Clean Catch

Specimen Source Default - Female

Urine, Clean Catch

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 DATENH IP HOME COLLECT DAYSNH 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

Urine, Clean CatchCatheter

Edp Op Specimen Source

Edp Ip Specimen Type

Edp Op Specimen Type

Urine

Derived Edp Ip Buttons S

Urine, Clean Catch

Derived Edp Ip Buttons T

Derived Edp Op Buttons S

Derived Edp Op Buttons T

Ip Orderable

Op Orderable

EPIC OP AOEs

Question ID	Question Name	Question	Response Type	Response List	Require 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 ID	Component Name	Base Name	Common Name	Cerner Result PDM
3047805236.0	VANILLYLMANDELIC ACID, RANDOM URINE	VMARANDOMUR	VANILLYLMANDELIC ACID, RANDOM URINE	5901370
3047800084.0	CREATININE, RANDOM URINE	CREATU	CREATININE U	5908000A
3047805237.0	VMA/ G CREATININE	VMAGCREAT	VMA/ G CREATININE	1459879A