KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN OF GEORGIA INC.
NPI 1134382765
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Duluth, GA

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.

Automated urinalysis test

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

This service was performed 26 times for 21 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 63 times for 44 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 40 times for 34 patients

Coagulation function measurement, d-dimer; quantitative

A quantitative D-dimer test measures the amount of D-dimer, a protein fragment, in your blood. This test helps detect abnormal blood clotting. D-dimer levels can rise in conditions where clots are forming and breaking down, such as deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.

This service was performed 18 times for 15 patients

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

A complete blood cell count (CBC) is an automated test that measures different components of the blood, including red cells, white cells, and platelets. It helps assess overall health, detect disorders like anemia or infection, and monitor medical treatments.

This service was performed 26 times for 15 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 125 times for 68 patients

Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total

The total Creatine Kinase (CK) level test is a blood test that helps assess the health of your heart. It measures an enzyme called CK that's released into the bloodstream when heart or other muscle tissue is damaged. High levels may indicate a heart attack or muscle disorder.

This service was performed 34 times for 25 patients

Lactic acid level

A lactic acid level test measures the amount of lactic acid in your blood. This substance is produced when oxygen levels in your body are low, typically during intense exercise. However, high levels could indicate a problem with your body's metabolism or a lack of oxygen.

This service was performed 16 times for 14 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 23 times for 20 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated

A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.

This service was performed 37 times for 31 patients

Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level

A natriuretic peptide level test is a blood test that helps doctors check for heart failure. It measures the amount of certain proteins that your heart and blood vessels produce when they are under stress. High levels may indicate heart disease.

This service was performed 14 times for 11 patients

Troponin (protein) analysis, quantitative

Troponin analysis is a blood test that checks for damage to the heart. Elevated levels of troponin, a protein in heart cells, can indicate a heart attack. This test helps in early detection and management of heart-related issues.

This service was performed 63 times for 31 patients

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