PRIVILEGE DX MEDICAL LABORATORIES, INC.
NPI 1003369968
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Toluca Lake, CA

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Acute hepatitis panel

An acute hepatitis panel is a set of blood tests that checks for specific markers in your blood that indicate a recent infection with a type of hepatitis virus. It helps determine which type of hepatitis you may have to guide appropriate treatment.

This service was performed 3,476 times for 2,710 patients

Albumin (protein) level

The Albumin Level test measures the amount of albumin, a vital protein made by the liver, in your blood. This protein helps keep fluid in your bloodstream so it doesn't leak into other tissues. It's also vital for tissue growth and healing. Low or high levels can indicate certain health issues.

This service was performed 19 times for 18 patients

Amylase (enzyme) level

Amylase is an enzyme that helps break down starches into sugars during digestion. An amylase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your blood or urine. This test helps identify conditions like pancreatitis or other digestive issues.

This service was performed 4,893 times for 3,634 patients

Analysis for antibody to helicobacter pylori (gastrointestinal bacteria)

This test checks for antibodies to Helicobacter pylori, a bacteria often found in the stomach. If present, it may cause issues like ulcers or stomach inflammation. The test involves a simple blood, stool, or breath sample. It helps determine if treatment is needed.

This service was performed 5,210 times for 3,838 patients

Bilirubin level, direct

A direct bilirubin test measures a form of bilirubin in your blood. Bilirubin is a substance produced during the normal breakdown of red blood cells. High levels may indicate liver or blood disorders. This test helps diagnose and monitor these conditions.

This service was performed 1,944 times for 1,432 patients

Blood creatinine level

A blood creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. Creatinine is a waste product that your body produces when it uses energy. High levels may indicate that your kidneys aren't working properly. This test is often used to monitor kidney health.

This service was performed 21 times for 19 patients

Blood glucose (sugar) level

A blood glucose level test measures the amount of sugar in your blood. It's often used to monitor and manage conditions like diabetes. High or low levels can indicate a health issue. The test is usually done by pricking your finger for a small blood sample.

This service was performed 29 times for 28 patients

Blood potassium level

A blood potassium level test measures the amount of potassium in your blood. Potassium is a vital mineral for the body, helping nerves and muscles, especially the heart, to function properly. Abnormal levels can cause health issues like irregular heartbeat, muscle weakness, or numbness.

This service was performed 12 times for 11 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

This service was performed 703 times for 583 patients

Blood test, clotting time

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

This service was performed 1,717 times for 1,253 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

This service was performed 16,575 times for 11,568 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)

A lipid panel is a blood test that measures fats and fatty substances, such as cholesterol and triglycerides. These substances are used by your body as a source of energy. High levels can lead to health issues, including heart disease.

This service was performed 15,153 times for 11,074 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

This service was performed 15,329 times for 11,116 patients

Carcinoembryonic antigen (cea) protein level

Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) protein level is a blood test often used in cancer care. It measures the amount of CEA protein in your blood, which can increase in cases of certain types of cancer. It's used to monitor treatment progress and check for cancer recurrence.

This service was performed 390 times for 367 patients

Cholesterol level

A cholesterol level test is a blood test that helps evaluate your risk of heart disease. It measures the amount of different types of cholesterol in your blood, including "good" (HDL) and "bad" (LDL) cholesterol. High cholesterol can lead to blockages in your blood vessels, so regular testing is important for maintaining heart health.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Coagulation assessment blood test, plasma or whole blood

A coagulation assessment blood test evaluates how well your blood clots, helping identify potential bleeding or clotting disorders. This test uses a sample of your plasma or whole blood. It's a standard procedure to ensure your body's clotting process is functioning properly.

This service was performed 1,790 times for 1,268 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

This service was performed 17,030 times for 11,630 patients

Cortisol (hormone) measurement, total

Cortisol measurement is a test that checks the level of cortisol, a hormone, in your body. It's often used to assess stress levels or check for conditions like Addison's disease or Cushing's syndrome. This involves a simple blood or saliva sample.

This service was performed 1,951 times for 1,810 patients

Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, mb fraction only

Creatine kinase (CK-MB) is a test that measures the level of CK-MB enzyme in the blood. This enzyme is found mostly in the heart. High levels can indicate heart damage, such as a heart attack. The test helps in diagnosing and monitoring heart conditions.

This service was performed 1,178 times for 1,024 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

This service was performed 2,575 times for 1,777 patients

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level

A Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) level test is a blood test that checks the amount of Vitamin B-12 in your body. This vitamin is vital for nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low or high levels could indicate a potential health issue.

This service was performed 12,361 times for 9,421 patients

Dehydroepiandrosterone (dhea-s) hormone level

The Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA-S) hormone level test is a blood test that checks the amount of a natural steroid hormone in your body. This hormone helps in managing stress and maintaining overall health. Any imbalance can lead to various health issues.

This service was performed 3,770 times for 3,491 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for hepatitis b surface antigen

This test helps identify the presence of hepatitis B in your body. It uses an immunoassay technique, which is a highly sensitive method that detects the hepatitis B surface antigen, a protein on the virus. This test can help diagnose an active infection or determine if you're a carrier.

This service was performed 73 times for 71 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for hiv-1 antigen and hiv-1 and hiv-2 antibodies

This is a test that checks for proteins (antigens) of HIV-1 and antibodies to both HIV-1 and HIV-2 in your blood. These elements appear when your body responds to the HIV virus. It's a vital method for early HIV detection and helps manage your health.

This service was performed 237 times for 218 patients

Ferritin (blood protein) level

A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.

This service was performed 11,941 times for 8,946 patients

Folic acid level, serum

A Folic Acid Level, Serum test measures the amount of folic acid, a type of B vitamin, in your blood. This vitamin is important for cell growth and development. It's crucial for your body to function well. If your levels are low, it may indicate a deficiency, which can lead to health issues.

This service was performed 12,203 times for 9,094 patients

Glutamyltransferase (liver enzyme) level

Glutamyltransferase (GGT) level is a blood test that helps check your liver's health. High GGT levels may indicate liver disease or damage. The test involves a simple blood draw and results help your doctor understand your liver's condition better.

This service was performed 1,228 times for 915 patients

Gonadotropin, follicle stimulating (reproductive hormone) level

This is a test that measures the level of a hormone in your body known as follicle stimulating hormone (FSH). FSH plays a key role in the body's reproductive processes. It's important for growth and the healthy functioning of the body.

This service was performed 4,556 times for 4,014 patients

Gonadotropin, luteinizing (reproductive hormone) level

This is a blood test that measures the level of luteinizing hormone (LH). LH plays a key role in body growth and development. It's important for the proper functioning of certain glands. Irregular levels can indicate potential health issues.

This service was performed 4,440 times for 3,934 patients

Hdl cholesterol level

HDL cholesterol level refers to the amount of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol in your blood. Known as 'good' cholesterol, it helps remove other forms of cholesterol from your bloodstream. Higher levels of HDL cholesterol are associated with a lower risk of heart disease.

This service was performed 22 times for 21 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

This service was performed 15,569 times for 10,914 patients

Hepatitis b core antibody (igm) measurement

The Hepatitis B Core Antibody (IgM) measurement is a blood test that helps to identify if you have an acute or recent infection of Hepatitis B, a virus that affects the liver. It's not a test for immunity, but rather for detecting active infection.

This service was performed 103 times for 101 patients

Hepatitis c antibody measurement

Hepatitis C antibody measurement is a blood test to check if you have been exposed to the Hepatitis C virus. This virus affects your liver. If the test is positive, it means you have had the virus at some point. Additional tests are needed to determine if the virus is currently active.

This service was performed 121 times for 118 patients

Homocysteine (amino acid) level

Homocysteine level testing is a simple blood test that measures the amount of a specific amino acid, homocysteine, in your blood. High levels may indicate a higher risk of heart disease and stroke. It can also help detect vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency.

This service was performed 3,220 times for 2,360 patients

Human growth hormone level

The human growth hormone level test is a blood test that checks the amount of growth hormone in your body. This hormone is made by the pituitary gland and plays a key role in growth, body composition, and metabolism. Too much or too little can cause health issues.

This service was performed 3,391 times for 3,212 patients

Ige (immune system protein) level

The IgE level test measures the amount of immunoglobulin E, a type of antibody, in your blood. It's used to help diagnose allergies or asthma. A high IgE level can indicate an allergic reaction or immune system disorder. It's a simple blood test.

This service was performed 544 times for 525 patients

Iron binding capacity

Iron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.

This service was performed 11,691 times for 8,734 patients

Iron level

An iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.

This service was performed 12,241 times for 9,103 patients

Kidney function blood test panel

A kidney function blood test panel checks how well your kidneys are working. It measures levels of various substances in your blood, including proteins, electrolytes, and waste products. The results can help detect potential kidney issues early.

This service was performed 96 times for 87 patients

Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level

A Lactate Dehydrogenase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your body. It's often done when tissue damage is suspected, as high levels can indicate issues like heart disease, lung disease, liver disease, or blood disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

This service was performed 397 times for 361 patients

Lipase (fat enzyme) level

A Lipase Level test measures the amount of lipase in your blood. Lipase is an enzyme that helps your body digest fats. High or low levels can indicate problems with your pancreas, such as pancreatitis or other conditions. This test helps your doctor diagnose and monitor these conditions.

This service was performed 4,638 times for 3,308 patients

Liver function blood test panel

A liver function blood test panel helps check the health of your liver. It measures various proteins, liver enzymes, and bilirubin in your blood. If these levels are too high or too low, it could signal a liver problem. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves drawing blood.

This service was performed 72 times for 70 patients

Magnesium level

A magnesium level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of magnesium in your body. Magnesium is a crucial mineral that helps your nerves, muscles, and heart function properly. The test can help detect health conditions like kidney disease or malnutrition.

This service was performed 10,863 times for 8,123 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated

A manual urinalysis test involves studying a urine sample under a microscope. This non-automated method helps identify any abnormal substances present. It's a useful tool for detecting potential health concerns early. The process is simple and non-invasive.

This service was performed 6,301 times for 4,402 patients

Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation

C-reactive protein (CRP) test is a blood test that checks for signs of inflammation or infection in the body. High levels of CRP often suggest that there's inflammation or a bacterial infection. This test helps in monitoring and managing conditions like arthritis and heart disease.

This service was performed 7,339 times for 5,453 patients

Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation, high sensitivity

The high sensitivity C-reactive protein test is a blood test that helps detect low levels of inflammation in the body. It's often used to assess the risk of heart disease but can also indicate infection or other inflammatory conditions.

This service was performed 1,362 times for 916 patients

Measurement of antibody (ige) to allergic substance, crude allergen extract, each

This procedure measures the level of IgE antibodies in your blood that react to a specific allergen. It's done using a crude allergen extract. The test helps determine your sensitivity to certain allergens, aiding in diagnosis and treatment of allergies.

This service was performed 15,506 times for 522 patients

Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, any method

This procedure measures the level of specific antibodies in your body to assess if you have an autoimmune disorder. Antibodies are proteins your immune system produces. In autoimmune disorders, these antibodies mistakenly attack your own cells. This test helps identify such conditions.

This service was performed 4,328 times for 3,206 patients

Measurement of dna antibody, native or double stranded

The measurement of DNA antibody, native or double stranded, is a blood test that helps detect autoimmune disorders, such as lupus. It identifies if your body is producing antibodies against its own DNA, which can indicate an overactive immune response.

This service was performed 4,328 times for 3,206 patients

Measurement of hepatitis a antibody (igm)

The measurement of hepatitis A antibody (IgM) is a blood test performed to detect a recent or ongoing Hepatitis A infection. It works by identifying the presence of specific antibodies, which are proteins produced by the body to fight off the virus.

This service was performed 79 times for 79 patients

Measurement of total estradiol (hormone)

Total estradiol measurement is a simple blood test that examines the level of a key hormone in your body. This hormone plays a vital role in many body functions. The test helps understand if hormone levels are balanced, which can impact overall health.

This service was performed 4,458 times for 3,926 patients

Microsomal antibodies (autoantibody) measurement

Microsomal antibodies measurement is a blood test to detect specific antibodies that your immune system may produce. It's often used to diagnose autoimmune conditions like thyroid disorders. The test is simple, involving a standard blood draw.

This service was performed 870 times for 627 patients

Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level

The Parathormone level test measures the amount of parathyroid hormone in your blood. This hormone controls calcium and phosphorus levels in the body, which are vital for bone health. Abnormal levels may indicate issues like kidney disease or parathyroid gland disorders.

This service was performed 5,897 times for 4,966 patients

Phosphate level

A phosphate level test measures the amount of phosphate in your blood. Phosphate is a chemical that contains the mineral phosphorus, crucial for energy production, muscle and nerve function, and bone growth. Imbalances may indicate kidney disease or other health issues.

This service was performed 2,324 times for 1,767 patients

Progesterone (reproductive hormone) level

A progesterone level test measures the amount of progesterone, a hormone, in your body. It plays a key role in preparing the body for pregnancy and maintaining it. The test can help assess overall hormonal health and aid in diagnosing certain conditions.

This service was performed 4,876 times for 4,222 patients

Prolactin (milk producing hormone) level

A prolactin level test measures the amount of a hormone, prolactin, in your blood. This hormone plays a role in many bodily functions, such as the creation of milk. High or low levels can indicate certain health conditions. The test involves a simple blood draw.

This service was performed 2,677 times for 2,341 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, free

A PSA measurement, free, is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. Higher levels may indicate a health concern that needs further investigation. This test is often used to monitor overall wellness.

This service was performed 1,631 times for 1,208 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

This service was performed 5,444 times for 4,050 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated

The Red Blood Cell Sedimentation Rate is a test that helps detect inflammation in the body. It's automated, meaning a machine does the work. This test measures how fast red blood cells settle at the bottom of a tube in an hour. A faster rate may indicate inflammation.

This service was performed 9,086 times for 6,461 patients

Rheumatoid factor level

The Rheumatoid Factor Level test is a blood test that helps detect the presence of Rheumatoid Factor (RF), a protein produced by your immune system. High RF levels often indicate autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis. The test involves a simple blood draw and lab analysis.

This service was performed 7,746 times for 5,480 patients

Screening test for autoimmune disorder

A screening test for autoimmune disorders is a medical check-up that helps identify if your body's immune system is attacking its own cells. It involves a simple blood draw and analyzes various markers to detect potential issues. This test aids in early detection and effective treatment.

This service was performed 4,071 times for 3,098 patients

Screening test for strep antibody (strep throat)

A strep antibody test helps detect a bacterial infection in your throat, commonly known as strep throat. The process involves a quick swab of the throat to collect a sample, which is then analyzed for signs of the bacteria. The test is simple, quick, and helps in early diagnosis and treatment.

This service was performed 1,068 times for 624 patients

Sex hormone binding globulin (protein) level

Sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) level is a blood test that measures a specific protein in your body. This protein helps regulate certain hormones. If these hormone levels are too high or too low, it may cause health issues. The test helps assess hormone-related conditions.

This service was performed 3,431 times for 3,244 patients

Syphilis detection test

A Syphilis detection test is a simple blood test that helps identify if a person has been exposed to the bacteria causing Syphilis. This bacteria can cause various health issues if not treated. The test is important for maintaining overall health and well-being.

This service was performed 241 times for 221 patients

Testosterone (hormone) level, free

A free testosterone level test measures the amount of unattached, or "free," testosterone in your blood. Testosterone is a hormone that's important for certain body functions. This test is used to check if your hormone level is in the normal range.

This service was performed 3,938 times for 3,597 patients

Testosterone (hormone) level, total

A total testosterone level test measures the amount of a key hormone in your body. This hormone influences various body functions such as muscle mass, energy levels, and mood. The test involves a simple blood draw, and results help monitor health conditions.

This service was performed 5,141 times for 4,450 patients

Thyroglobulin (thyroid protein) antibody measurement

Thyroglobulin antibody measurement is a blood test that checks for antibodies against thyroglobulin, a protein in your thyroid gland. It helps detect conditions like Hashimoto's thyroiditis or monitor thyroid cancer treatment. It's a simple, safe procedure.

This service was performed 870 times for 627 patients

Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free

The T3 measurement, free, is a blood test that checks the level of a hormone called triiodothyronine. This hormone is produced by your thyroid, a small gland in your neck. It plays a key role in regulating your body's metabolism and energy use.

This service was performed 11,658 times for 8,604 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

This service was performed 12,296 times for 9,052 patients

Transferrin (iron binding protein) level

A transferrin level test measures the amount of transferrin, a protein that carries iron, in your blood. This can help determine if your body has an iron deficiency or overload. It's a simple blood test and can provide valuable information about your overall health.

This service was performed 299 times for 244 patients

Triglycerides level

Triglycerides level refers to the amount of a specific type of fat in your blood. High levels can increase the risk of heart disease. A simple blood test, usually done after fasting, measures this. Healthy lifestyle choices help maintain optimal levels.

This service was performed 23 times for 22 patients

Uric acid level, blood

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

This service was performed 9,785 times for 6,988 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level

The urine microalbumin level test measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This test helps to detect early signs of kidney damage. High levels of albumin may suggest your kidneys aren't functioning properly. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves providing a urine sample.

This service was performed 2,536 times for 1,756 patients

Vitamin d-3 level

A Vitamin D-3 level test measures the amount of Vitamin D-3, a crucial nutrient, in your body. This test helps identify if your levels are too low or too high. Low levels may lead to bone weakness, while high levels could harm your kidneys. It's a simple blood test.

This service was performed 4,805 times for 4,235 patients

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number

05D0543719

Facility Type

Independent

Certificate Effective Date

December 15, 2021

Certificate Expiration Date

June 30, 2025

Laboratory Director

SHIRLEY Z. TAN, MD

Certificate Type

Certificate of Compliance

Certificate Type Description

This CLIA certificate is issued to Privilege Dx Medical Laboratories, Inc. after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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