Result Codes - Non Quantitative Assays

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Result Codes - Non Quantitative Assays





Vaginal Wet Mount



Cells


Organisms


Other

086

Clue cell

618

Bacteria

015

Would Refer

082

Erythrocyte

430

Leptothrix

598

Artifact/Other

080

Leukocyte

441

Stacking invasive pseudomyce

457

Fiber

090

Squamous epithelial cell

594

Trichomonas

458

Mucus



621

Yeast/fungi

093

Pollen





092

Pseudohyphae





094

Starch





089

Spermatozoa




Urine Sediment


Urine Sediment



General Codes

Crystals

Cells ‐ Genitourinary Tract

015 Would refer

029 Crystal, not specified

091 Transitional Epithelial Cell

597 Amorphous Phosphates/Urates

526 Ammonium Biurate


598 Artifact/Other

597 Amorphous Phosphates/Urates


618 Bacteria

527 Ampicillin

Microbiological

034 Cast, cellular

528 Bilirubin

092 Fungal hyphae or Pseudohyphae

042 Cast, noncellular

529 Calcium Monohydrate

618 Bacteria

029 Crystal, not specified

022 Calcium Oxalate

591 Fungal Hyphae

030 Epithelial Cell

023 Cholesterol

592 Ovum/Ova ‐ Pinworm

092 Fungal Hyphae or Pseudohyphae

024 Cystine

593 Pinworm

082 Red Blood Cell

072 Leucine

594 Trichomonads

089 Sperm Cell

078 Radiographic Material

595 Yeast ‐ budding

080 WBC any form

057 Triple Phosphate

596 Yeast ‐ pseudohyphae

595 Yeast ‐ budding

067 Tyrosine



014 Uric Acid

Other

Casts ‐ Cellular

016 Crystal, not listed above

058 Artifact/Other

034 Cast, Cellular


019 Air Bubble

039 Broad Cellular Cast

Cells ‐ Blood

456 Glass Frgmnt/Flaw

048 Epithelial Cell Cast

080 WBC any form

457 Hair/Fiber

049 Mixed Cellular Cast

081 Macrophage

458 Mucous Strands

410 Red Blood Cell Cast

082 Red Blood Cell

459 Oil Droplet

411 White Blood Cell Cast

083 RBC Ghost

093 Pollen


084 WBC, non‐macrophage

094 Starch

Casts ‐ Noncellular

085 WBC Clumped

095 Talcum Powder

042 Cast, noncellular


096 Fat globules

412 Blood/Hemoglobin Cast



413 Broad Noncellular Cast

Cells ‐ Genitourinary


414 Cylindroids

421 Malignant/tumor cells


415 Fatty Cast

086 Clue Cell


416 Granular Cast

087 Oval Fat Bodies


417 Hyaline Cast

088 Renal Tubular Epithelial Cell


418 Pseudocast

089 Sperm/Spermatozoa


419 Waxy Cast

090 Squamous Epithelial





Antinuclear Antibody

Fluorescence Pattern

Fluorescence Pattern

810 Other pattern not listed

820 Nucleolar

812 Centromere

822 Rim

814 Crithidia dsDNA

824 Speckled

816 Homgenous/Diffuse

826 Negative background fluorescence

818 Non-specific fluorescence





Blood Bank


ABO Group

D (Rh) Typing

442 O

451 Negative, weak D (Du) not performed

446 B

010 Negative

443 A

011 Positive

447 AB

452 Weak D (Du)-Positive

444 A1

Unexpected Antibody Detection

448 A1B

454 Not detected

445 A2

455 Detected

449 A2B

015 Would refer

450 Front/Back type discrepancy, would refer





Antibody Identification


If the Antibody ID is not performed in‐house, leave boxes blank.






If the Antibody ID is performed in‐house and Antibody Screen is negative, enter 010 Negative screen, ID not performed





Use 015 Would refer if unable to identify antibody with existing ID panel cells.






Second Antibody ID is for documentation purposes only, if applicable.  This is not evaluated.







Note: new code 010 added and must be used in Antibody ID with negative screens.


460

D

473

Do-a

485

K

497

P-1

461

C

474

Do-b

486

k

498

P-2

462

C-w

475

Fy-a

487

Kp-a

500

s

463

c

476

Fy-b

488

Kp-b

501

Sc-1

464

ce(f)

477

H

489

Le-a

502

Sc-2

165

ce(V)

478

I

491

Le-b

503

U

166

E

479

i

492

Lu-a

504

Xg-a

467

e

480

Jk-a

493

Lu-b

505

Yt-a

468

Co-a

481

Jk-b

494

M

506

Yt-b

469

Co-b

483

Js-a

496

N

15

Would refer

471

Di-a

484

Js-b



10

Negative screen, ID not performed

472

Di-b













Compatibility Testing


508 Compatible

510 Immediate spin only, incompatible

509 Not compatible

511 Immediate spin only, compatible

015 Would Refer

512 Unexpected antibody detected, referred for testing




Gram Stains


401

(gram negative)

402

(gram‐positive)



Morphology Codes


404

Cocci

407

Coccobacilli

621

Yeast

405

Diplococci

408

Rods (Bacilli)



406

No diplococci present

409

Streptococci






Parasitology



BLOOD AND TISSUE PARASITES


FECAL PARASITES


MISCELLANEOUS RESPONSES

551

Babesia sp.

571

Ascaris lumbricoides

512

Non-pathogenic protozoan present

584

Brugia sp.

530

Balantidium coli

510

Parasite egg or larva seen - no ID

535

Leishmania sp.

541

Blastocystis hominis

511

Protozoan cyst or trophozoite seen - no ID

575

Loa loa

582

Capillaria hepatica

518

Nematode-like artifact

542

Mansonella ozzardi

583

Capillaria philippinensis

520

Plant/Root hair artifact

576

Mansonella perstans

532

Chilomastix mesnili

519

Pollen artifact

592

Microfilaria, but no ID

585

Clonorchis sinensis/Heterophyes heterophyes/Metagonimus sp.

505

Other parasite not listed

593

Microfilaria, sheathed

553

Cryptosporidium sp.



594

Microfilaria, unsheathed

562

Cryptosporidium parvum



577

Onchocerca volvulus

543

Cyclospora sp.



555

Plasmodium sp.; refer for ID to species

552

Cyclospora cayetanensis



577

Plasmodium sp.; undetermined

554

Cystoisospora belli



557

Plasmodium falciparum

533

Dientamoeba fragilis



561

Plasmodium knowlesi

523

Diphyllobothrium sp.



558

Plasmodium malariae

563

Diphyllobothrium latum



559

Plasmodium ovale

564

Dipylidium caninum



560

Plasmodium vivax

544

Endolimax nana



524

Pneumocystis carinii

545

Entamoeba coli



525

Toxoplasma gondii

546

Entamoeba hartmanni



537

Trypanosoma sp.

547

Entamoeba histolytica



538

Trypanosoma cruzi

548

Entamoeba histolytica / Entamoeba dispar



540

Trypanosoma rangeli

573

Enterobius vermicularis



539

Trypanosoma brucei sp.

586

Fasciola hepatica/Fasciolopsis buski



528

Trypanosoma brucei gambiense

534

Giardia lamblia



529

Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense

574

Hookworm (Necator americanus)



581

Wuchereria bancrofti

565

Hymenolepis diminuta





566

Hymenolepis nana





549

Iodamoeba buetschlii





550

Microsporidia sp.





588

Paragonimus westermani





536

Pentatrichomonas sp.





531

Sarcocystis sp.





591

Schistosoma sp.





590

Schistosoma haematobium





587

Schistosoma japonicum





589

Schistosoma mansoni





578

Strongyloides stercoralis / sp.





567

Taenia sp.





568

Taenia saginata proglottid





569

Taenia solium proglottid





526

Trichinella spiralis





527

Trichomonas hominis





579

Trichostrongylus sp





580

Trichuris trichiura







Syphilis Serology




RPR, RST, or Trust


VDRL or USR




Qualitative


Quantitative



700

Non-Reactive

704

Reactive, undiluted

707

Reactive, 1:16 dilution

427

Weakly Reactive

703

Reactive, 1:2 dilution

708

Reactive, 1:32 dilution

701

Reactive, not quantitated

705

Reactive,1:4 dilution

709

Reactive, >1:32 dilution



706

Reactive, 1:8 dilution




FTA‐ABS or FTA-ABS DS





700

Non-Reactive





701

Reactive, not quantitated





711

Atypical Flourescence





712

Reactive, Minimal





516

Neg specimens not confirmed












MHA‐TP or TP-PA and IA/EIA





700

700 Non-Reactive





701

701 Reactive, not quantitated





516

516 Neg specimens not confirmed









ORGANISM RESULT CODES


Please review codes.        

Some changes have been made to the organism codes.


738

Acinetobacter sp.

807

Haemophilus influenzae

872

Staphylococcus lugdunensis


THROAT CULTURE RESULT CODES

740

Acinetobacter baumannii

809

Haemophilus parahaemolyticus

900

Staphylococcus pseudintermedius

919

Neg for beta-hemolytic Grp A strep screen

739

Acinetobacter lwoffii

810

Haemophilus parainfluenzae

879

Staphylococcus saprophyticus

921

Pos for beta-hemolytic Grp A strep screen

766

Achromobacter sp.

811

Klebsiella sp.

890

Staphylococcus simulans

922

Neg for Grp A strep by culture

758

Achromobacter xylosoxidans

812

Klebsiella aerogenes

867

Stenotrophomonas sp.

923

Pos for Grp A strep by culture

741

Aerococcus sp.

813

Klebsiella oxytoca

932

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

920

Presumptive Pos for Grp A strep by culture

743

Aerococcus urinae

814

Klebsiella pneumoniae

881

Streptococcus sp.

927

Neg for Grp A strep; not screened for GC

742

Aerococcus viridans

815

Lactobacillus sp.

883

Streptococcus sp.; alpha-hemolytic

943

Aerobe found, but referred for ID

746

Aeromonas sp.

820

Lactobacillus casei

889

Streptococcus sp.;beta-hemolytic; not Grp A

947

No aerobic growth on blood agar

747

Aeromonas hydrophila

817

Listeria sp.

892

Streptococcus sp. Group C - large colony

948

No pathogens isolated

749

Alcaligenes sp.

818

Listeria monocytogenes

893

Streptococcus sp. Group C - small colony

949

No aerobic growth

748

Alcaligenes faecalis

819

Micrococcus sp.

894

Streptococcus sp.; Group D



752

Anaerococcus sp.

821

Micrococcus luteus

882

Streptococcus sp.; non-hemolytic


URINE CULTURE RESULT CODES

755

Anaerococcus prevotii

751

Moellerella sp.

898

Streptococcus agalactiae

993

Presumptive gram-negative organism

750

Bacillus sp.

754

Moellerella wisconsensis

794

Streptococcus anginosus

994

Presumptive gram-positive organism

753

Bacillus cereus

822

Moraxella sp.

899

Streptococcus bovis group

943

Aerobe found, but referred for ID

756

Bacillus subtilis

823

Moraxella catarrhalis

885

Streptococcus constellatus

948

No pathogens isolated

760

Bacteroides sp.; B. fragilis group

774

Moraxella lacunata

903

Streptococcus dysgalactiae

949

No aerobic growth

759

Bacteroides sp.; not B. fragilis group

833

Moraxella osloensis

891

Streptococcus gallolyticus



761

Bacteroides fragilis

824

Morganella morganii

895

Streptococcus intermedius


GENERAL RESULT CODES

744

Burkholderia sp.

825

Neisseria sp.

876

Streptococcus mitis

943

Aerobe found, but referred for ID

745

Burkholderia cepacia

856

Neisseria cinerea

896

Streptococcus mutans

944

Anaerobe found, but referred for ID

763

Campylobacter sp.

826

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

901

Streptococcus pneumoniae

946

Anaerobic cultures not performed - refer

762

Campylobacter coli

829

Neisseria meningitidis

887

Streptococcus pyogenes



764

Campylobacter fetus

832

Neisseria mucosa

904

Streptococcus salivarius

720

Gram negative bacilli

765

Campylobacter jejuni

827

Neisseria sicca

902

Streptococcus sanguinis

721

Gram negative coccobacilli

767

Citrobacter sp.

788

Neisseria subflava

897

Streptococcus viridans group

722

Gram negative diplococci

768

Citrobacter braakii

836

Pantoea sp.

905

Vibrio sp.

723

Gram positive bacilli

769

Citrobacter freundii

839

Pantoea agglomerans

907

Vibrio parahaemolyticus

724

Gram positive cocci

770

Citrobacter koseri

727

Parabacteroides sp.

906

Vibrio vulnificus

725

Gram positive diplococci

772

Clostridioides difficile

726

Parabacteroides distasonis

909

Yersinia sp.



771

Clostridium sp.

733

Pasteurella sp.

910

Yersinia enterocolitica

945

No anaerobes isolated

773

Clostridium perfringens

732

Pasteurella multocida

911

Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

947

No aerobic growth on blood agar

775

Clostridium septicum

729

Pediococcus sp.


GENITAL CULTURE RESULT CODES

948

No pathogens isolated

777

Corynebacterium sp.

728

Pediococcus acidilactici

722

Gram negative diplococci

949

No aerobic growth

779

Corynebacterium jeikeium

830

Peptostreptococcus sp.

995

Gram negative diplococci absent

951

No aerobic or anaerobic growth

782

Corynebacterium striatum

831

Peptostreptococcus anaerobius

913

Neg for N. gonorrhoeae by culture

950

Non-pathogenic aerobe found, no anerobic

784

Corynebacterium ulcerans

840

Plesiomonas sp.

914

Pos for N. gonorrhoeae by culture


work up performed

783

Corynebacterium urealyticum

924

Plesiomonas shigelloides

915

Presumptive for N. gonorrhoeae, would refer



785

Corynebacterium xerosis

731

Prevotella sp.

961

Neg for N. gonorrhoeae antigen

718

Normal flora present

781

Cronobacter sp.

730

Prevotella bivia

962

Pos for N. gonorrhoeae antigen

988

Contaminated Specimen

780

Cronobacter sakazakii

834

Proteus sp.

917

No growth on Thayer Martin

960

Other organism not listed

776

Cutibacterium sp.

835

Proteus mirabilis

918

Growth on Thayer Martin, would refer



786

Cutibacterium acnes

837

Proteus vulgaris

943

Aerobe found, but referred for ID



796

Eikenella sp.

847

Providencia sp.

949

No aerobic growth



790

Eikenella corrodens

843

Providencia rettgeri


STOOL CULTURE CODES



793

Elizabethkingia sp.

848

Providencia stuartii

718

Normal flora present



816

Elizabethkingia meningoseptica

838

Pseudomonas sp.

930

Normal flora present; no enteric pathogens isolated



787

Enterobacter sp.

841

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

931

Neg for SalShigVibYers Campy



789

Enterobacter cloacae

842

Pseudomonas fluorescens

933

Neg for SalShigYers Campy



791

Enterococcus sp.

844

Pseudomonas luteola


(referred for Vibrio culture)



792

Enterococcus faecalis

845

Pseudomonas stutzeri

934

Neg for SalShig,Yers Vib (ref for Campy)



795

Enterococcus faecium

846

Salmonella sp.

935

Neg for SalShig Vib



797

Enterococcus gallinarum

858

Salmonella sp.; Group D


(referred for Yers Campy culture)



737

Erysipelothrix sp.

850

Salmonella enterica spp.

937

Neg for SalShig  Campy



736

Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae

852

Salmonella enteritidis


(referred for Vib  Yers culture)



798

Escherichia sp.

851

Salmonella typhi

939

Neg for SalShig  Yers



799

Escherichia coli

862

Serratia sp.


(referred for VibCampy culture)



888

Fannyhessea sp.

863

Serratia liquefaciens

940

Neg for Sal,Shig,Vibrio&Campy (ref for Yers)



778

Fannyhessea vaginae  

865

Serratia marcescens

941

Neg for Sal  Shig



735

Finegoldia sp.

866

Shigella sp.


(referred for VibYers  Campy culture)



734

Finegoldia magna

870

Shigella boydii (Serotype C)

943

Aerobe found, but referred for ID



800

Fusobacterium sp.

869

Shigella flexneri (Serotype B)

944

Anaerobe found, but referred for ID



804

Fusobacterium necrophorum

871

Shigella sonnei (Serotype D)

945

No anaerobes isolated



801

Fusobacterium nucleatum

873

Staphylococcus sp.

948

No pathogens isolated



802

Gardnerella sp.

874

Staphylococcus sp.; coagulase-negative

949

No aerobic growth



803

Gardnerella vaginalis

875

Staphylococcus sp.; coagulase-positive

951

No aerobic or anaerobic growth



828

Granulicatella sp.

877

Staphylococcus aureus





808

Granulicatella adiacens

878

Staphylococcus epidermidis





805

Haemophilus sp.

880

Staphylococcus haemolyticus





806

Haemophilus haemolyticus

884

Staphylococcus hominis









Cell ID


BLOOD CELL IDENTIFICATION RESULT CODES



Normal Cell Result Codes

Erythrocytic Maturation Series

645 Erythrocyte, normal RBC

645 Erythrocyte, normal RBC

660 Basophil, any stage

646 Nucleated RBC, any stage

661 Eosinophil, any stage

647 Polychromatophil ic RBC

667 Segmented Neutrophil (PMN, poly)

648 Reticulocyte (supravital stain)

680 Lymphocyte, normal


684 Monocyte, normal/any stage


690 Platelet, normal




Abnormal, Not Routinely Identified

Erythrocytic Inclusions

610 Would refer

650 Basophilic Stippling

611 Immature RBC, would refer

651 Heinz Bodies (supravital stain)

612 Immature WBC, would refer

652 Hemoglobin C Crystals

613 Abnormal Lymphocyte, would refer

653 Howell‐Jolly Bodies

614 Abnormal Platelet, would refer

654 Pappenheimer Bodies

615 Abnormal RBC, would refer

620 Parasite

616 Abnormal Granulocyte, would refer

656 S/C crystasis



Erythrocytic Morphology

Granulocytic Maturation Series

625 Acanthocytes (spur)

659 Immature PMN (band/stab)

626 Agglutination

660 Basophil, any stage

627 Anisocytosis

661 Eosinophil, any stage

628 Burr Cell (echinocyte, crenated)

662 Metamyelocyte

629 Dimorphic RBC

663 Myeloblast

630 Elliptocyte/Ovalocyte

664 Myelocyte

631 Hypochromic

665 Promyelocyte

632 Macrocytic

667 Segmented Neutrophil (PMN, poly)

633 Microcytic


634 Poikilocytosis

Granulocytic Changes/Inclusions

635 RBC Fragments

670 Auer Rods (myeloblast)

636 Rouleaux

671 Hypersegmentated Neutrophil

637 Schistocyte (bite, blister, helmet)

672 PMN with bacterial inclusion

638 Sickle Cell (drepanocyte)

673 PMN or Band wi th Dohle Bodies

639 Spherocyte

674 PMN or Band wi th Toxic Granulation/Vacuolization

640 Stomatocyte

675 PMN with Degenerated Nucleus (pyknotic PMN)

641 Target Cell (codocyte)

676 PMN with Pelger‐Huet Nucleus

642 Teardrop Cell (dacrocyte)




Platelets and their Precursors

Mononuclear Leukocytic Series

687 Megakaryoblast

619 Basket/Smudge cell

688 Megakaryocyte

678 Blast, undifferentiated

689 Metamegakaryocytic Fragment

680 Lymphocyte, normal

690 Platelet, normal

681 Lymphocyte; atypical, Downey, variant

691 Platelet, giant

682 Lymphocyte, reactive

692 Platelet Clumping

683 Hairy Cell

693 Platelet Satellitosis around PMN

684 Monocyte, normal/any stage


685 Plasma Cell, any stage

Artifact / Other


610 Would refer


618 Bacteria


619 Basket/Smudge cell


623 Endothelial cell


624 Fibrin, Fibrin Strands


620 Parasite


622 Stain artifact


621 Yeast