Genetics Undefined Order

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General Information

Lab Name
Genetics Undefined Order
Lab Code
GENUND
Epic Name
Genetics Undefined Lab Order
Description

SPS: The GENUND placeholder is available to UWMC Adult Genetics (CHDDGEN) and UWMC Maternal and Infant Care Obstetrics (MICOB) clinics only. Laboratory Medicine Resident approval is not required.

Orders must include:

  • Performing Lab and Performing Lab Test Code (if applicable).
  • Specimen collection information.
  • Any unusual specimen processing information (short stability limit, special processing, etc.).
  • A completed performing lab requisition.

Note: For orders on cultured cells, refer to OLTG #896 for specimen processing and login information.

Components
Code Name
LABTST Lab Test Requested
LABSPC Specimen Type/Description
LABINF Additional Test Information
LABSTA Test Request Status

Interpretation

Method

Varies

Reference Range
See individual components

Ordering & Collection

Specimen Type
Varies
Approval Required
Laboratory Medicine Resident approval is not required.

Processing

Receiving Instructions

If the test is listed, refer to login instructions in the associated test guide entry. Otherwise use the information provided in the GENUND. Contact the provider if the order is unclear.

Note: Orders received on Cultured Cells should be sent out the same day as received in UW SPS. Notify Sendouts staff on arrival in lab. If unable to ship same day, contact Cytogenetics (206-598-4488) for overnight storage of flasks in incubator. Cultured cell samples should be considered urgent and irreplaceable. See OLTG #896 for additional information.

Login: GSEND1-;GENUND

  • GSNDT1: [Performing Lab]
  • GSTYP1: [Specimen Type]
  • GTSRQ1: ;[Test Name and Performing Lab Test Code]

Orders must be accompanied by a completed requisition for the performing lab. Forward a copy of the EPIC requisition along with the performing lab requisition to Sendouts.

Complete the GENUND:

  • LABSTA: ORDPRO
  • LABMNE: ;GSEND1

Performing Lab Codes:

Note: Not a comprehensive list. Other codes may be found by searching SmarTerm "English Text Inquiry" (function MIQ #4).

  • AMBRY (Ambry Genetics)
  • ARIOSA (Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc.)
  • ARUP (ARUP Laboratories)
  • BAYMIR (Baylor Miraca Genetics Laboratories)
  • CTGT (Connective Tissue Gene Tests)
  • GENEDX (GeneDx Inc.)
  • GGC (Greenwood Genetic Center Diagnostic Laboratories)
  • JHU (Johns Hopkins Genomics DNA Diagnostic Laboratory)
  • LCINVT (Labcorp Genetics, Inc./Invitae)
  • MAYO (Mayo Clinic Laboratories)
  • MGLI (Myriad Genetic Laboratories)
  • MYWRH (Myriad Women's Health, Inc.)
  • NATERA (Natera, Inc.)
  • PRVGEN (Prevention Genetics)
  • SEACHL (Seattle Children's Hospital Laboratories)
  • UABIRM (University of Alabama at Birmingham, Medical Genomics Laboratory)

Specimen Type Codes:

  • WB (Whole Blood)
  • DNAEXT (Extracted DNA)
  • BNM (Bone Marrow)
  • BUCSWB (Buccal Swab)
  • CV (Chorionic Villi)
  • AMN (Amniotic Fluid)
  • CULAMN (Cultured Amniocytes)
Misc Sendout

Performance

Lab Department
Fees & Handling(FEE)
Frequency
Available STAT?
No
Performing Location(s)

Billing & Coding