NEW LEXINGTON CLINIC, PSC
NPI 1144321951
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Lexington, KY

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 98 times for 97 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 46 times for 41 patients

Aldosterone hormone level

Aldosterone hormone level test is a blood test that measures the amount of aldosterone, a hormone produced by your adrenal glands, in your blood. This hormone helps regulate salt, potassium, and fluid balance in your body. Imbalances may indicate certain adrenal or kidney conditions.

This service was performed 18 times for 18 patients

Alpha-1-antitrypsin (protein) blood test, total

The Alpha-1-antitrypsin blood test measures the level of this protein in your blood. This protein helps protect your lungs. If levels are low, it may indicate Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency, a disorder that can cause lung and liver disease.

This service was performed 21 times for 20 patients

Alpha-fetoprotein (afp) level, serum

An Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) level, serum test is a blood test that measures the amount of AFP in your blood. AFP is a protein normally made by the liver and yolk sac of a fetus. High levels can indicate certain health conditions.

This service was performed 49 times for 43 patients

Ammonia level

An ammonia level test measures the amount of ammonia in your blood. Too much ammonia in your blood can cause confusion, lethargy, or even coma. It's often used to check liver function or to see if treatments for liver disease are working. It's a simple blood draw.

This service was performed 22 times for 19 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 225 times for 199 patients

Analysis for antibody borrelia burgdorferi (lyme disease bacteria)

This test checks for antibodies in your blood that your body may produce in response to Borrelia burgdorferi, the bacteria causing Lyme disease. It helps confirm if you've been infected by a tick carrying this bacteria.

This service was performed 39 times for 37 patients

Analysis for antibody to epstein-barr virus (mononucleosis virus), nuclear antigen

This test checks for antibodies in the blood that the body produces in response to the Epstein-Barr virus, which causes mononucleosis. It helps determine if you've been infected with the virus recently or in the past.

This service was performed 15 times for 14 patients

Analysis for antibody to epstein-barr virus (mononucleosis virus), viral capsid

This test checks for antibodies in your blood that your body produces in response to an infection with the Epstein-Barr virus, the common cause of mononucleosis. It helps in diagnosing and managing the condition.

This service was performed 30 times for 14 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 29 times for 29 patients

Analysis for antibody to mycoplasma (bacteria)

This is a test to detect antibodies in your body that fight against mycoplasma, a type of bacteria. The test involves a simple blood draw. It helps in diagnosing infections caused by mycoplasma and guiding appropriate treatment.

This service was performed 22 times for 11 patients

Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method

This procedure involves the use of an immunoassay, a highly sensitive technique, to detect and measure substances in your body. It involves multiple steps and is commonly used in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions.

This service was performed 329 times for 124 patients

Angiotensin l - converting enzyme (ace) level

The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) level test measures the amount of ACE in your blood. This enzyme helps regulate blood pressure. High or low levels could indicate certain health conditions, like lung diseases or blood vessel disorders.

This service was performed 15 times for 14 patients

Antithrombin iii antigen (clotting inhibitor) activity

Antithrombin III antigen activity is a test that measures the level of Antithrombin, a protein in your blood that helps prevent clots from forming excessively. It's crucial for maintaining healthy blood flow. If levels are abnormal, it might indicate a clotting disorder.

This service was performed 13 times for 12 patients

Bacterial colony count, urine

A bacterial colony count, urine, is a laboratory test that checks a urine sample for bacteria. It helps to identify if an infection is present in the urinary system. High numbers of bacteria in the urine can indicate a urinary tract infection (UTI).

This service was performed 3,248 times for 2,011 patients

Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates

A bacterial culture for aerobic isolates is a lab test that helps identify bacteria that thrive in oxygen-rich environments. A sample from the suspected infection site is collected, then placed in a special medium that promotes bacterial growth. After a set period, the lab identifies any bacteria present, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

This service was performed 2,032 times for 1,236 patients

Bacterial culture for anaerobic isolates

A bacterial culture for anaerobic isolates is a laboratory test that helps identify bacteria that thrive in environments with little or no oxygen. This assists in diagnosing infections caused by such bacteria and determining the most effective treatment.

This service was performed 28 times for 24 patients

Bacterial culture, any other source except urine, blood or stool, aerobic

A bacterial culture is a test that helps identify harmful bacteria in your body. In this case, a sample from any part other than urine, blood or stool is collected. The sample is placed in a special environment to promote bacteria growth. It helps in diagnosing infections and determining the best treatment.

This service was performed 498 times for 409 patients

Bacterial culture, any source, except blood, anaerobic

A bacterial culture is a test that helps identify harmful bacteria in your body. In this procedure, a sample from any part of your body, except blood, is taken. The sample is placed in a special environment to encourage bacteria growth. It helps in diagnosing infections and determining the best treatment.

This service was performed 163 times for 116 patients

Beta-2 microglobulin (protein) level

The Beta-2 microglobulin level test measures the amount of this protein in your blood. It's often used to check kidney function or monitor certain cancers. High levels may indicate a health issue. The test involves a simple blood draw.

This service was performed 96 times for 33 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 361 times for 311 patients

Blood count, hemoglobin

A blood count, specifically hemoglobin, is a standard test that measures the amount of hemoglobin in your blood. Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps assess your overall health and detect a variety of disorders such as anemia or polycythemia.

This service was performed 84 times for 62 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 363 times for 239 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 36 times for 36 patients

Blood group typing (abo)

Blood group typing, or ABO typing, is a test that identifies your blood type. This is vital information for blood transfusions or organ transplants to ensure compatibility. The test involves analyzing your blood for certain antibodies and antigens.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Blood osmolality (concentration) measurement

Blood osmolality measurement is a test that checks how well your body balances fluids. It measures the concentration of substances like sodium, potassium, glucose, and urea in your blood. It helps diagnose dehydration, kidney diseases, or uncontrolled diabetes.

This service was performed 24 times for 22 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 139 times for 113 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 2,804 times for 2,126 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 1,167 times for 257 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 14,681 times for 8,626 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 9,357 times for 7,023 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 7,732 times for 5,506 patients

Blood typing for rh (d) antigen

Blood typing for Rh (D) antigen is a test that identifies if you have a specific protein, the RhD antigen, on your blood cells. If present, you are Rh positive. If absent, you are Rh negative. This information is crucial for safe blood transfusions and pregnancy care.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Breath test analysis for helicobacter pylori

A breath test for Helicobacter pylori is a non-invasive procedure that helps detect bacteria causing stomach issues. You'll swallow a harmless substance containing a special carbon atom. If the bacteria are present, they'll release this atom in your breath, which can be detected.

This service was performed 18 times for 16 patients

Calcium level, ionized

An Ionized Calcium Level test measures the amount of calcium that is freely flowing in your blood. Calcium is essential for vital bodily functions like muscle contraction and nerve transmission. This test helps to detect and monitor conditions affecting calcium metabolism.

This service was performed 118 times for 101 patients

Calcium level, total

A total calcium level test measures the amount of calcium in your blood. Calcium is essential for body functions like bone formation, nerve signal transmission, and muscle contraction. Abnormal levels may indicate conditions like bone disease or kidney disorders.

This service was performed 273 times for 229 patients

Carbamazepine level, total

A Carbamazepine level, total is a blood test that checks the amount of carbamazepine, a medication used to control seizures and certain types of nerve pain, in your body. This helps ensure the dose is effective and safe.

This service was performed 13 times for 13 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 71 times for 37 patients

Cardiolipin antibody (tissue antibody) measurement

Cardiolipin antibody measurement is a blood test that checks for certain antibodies in your body. These antibodies might be present if you have an autoimmune disease, a condition where your body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells. This test helps in diagnosing and managing such conditions.

This service was performed 32 times for 15 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

This service was performed 36 times for 35 patients

Ceruloplasmin (protein) level

Ceruloplasmin level is a blood test that measures the amount of a protein called ceruloplasmin in your blood. This protein carries copper throughout your body. Low levels may be a sign of a rare genetic disorder called Wilson's disease, while high levels may indicate inflammation or infection.

This service was performed 35 times for 34 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 44 times for 43 patients

Clotting factor x assessment test, diluted

The Clotting Factor X Assessment Test, diluted, is a blood test to evaluate the performance of Factor X, a protein vital for blood clotting. It helps identify any abnormalities which could lead to excessive bleeding or clotting.

This service was performed 13 times for 11 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 37 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 45 times for 44 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 506 times for 277 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 13,683 times for 7,739 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 68 times for 54 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 438 times for 373 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 2,149 times for 1,751 patients

Crystal identification from tissue or body fluid

Crystal identification from tissue or body fluid is a medical test that helps identify the presence of certain substances in the body. It involves analyzing samples from your body to detect crystals that may indicate health conditions like gout or kidney stones.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 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 2,730 times for 2,204 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for clostridium difficile toxins (stool pathogen)

This test checks for Clostridium difficile toxins in your stool. It uses an immunoassay technique, which identifies harmful substances that might cause illness. The test helps diagnose infections that can lead to severe diarrhea or more serious intestinal conditions.

This service was performed 103 times for 96 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for giardia (intestinal parasite)

A detection test by immunoassay technique for giardia is a diagnostic procedure to identify an intestinal parasite, giardia. This test uses a special method that detects specific proteins (antigens) of the giardia parasite in stool samples. It helps in diagnosing giardia infections and guiding effective treatment.

This service was performed 32 times for 29 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 25 times for 25 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for other organism

An immunoassay detection test is a diagnostic tool used to identify specific organisms in your body. It works by using antibodies that can recognize and bind to these organisms. The test is highly sensitive and can help determine if you have been exposed to certain diseases.

This service was performed 182 times for 110 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus

An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.

This service was performed 233 times for 218 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for shiga-like toxin (bacterial toxin)

A detection test using the immunoassay technique for Shiga-like toxin helps identify harmful bacteria in your body. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of these toxins. This test is crucial in diagnosing certain bacterial infections.

This service was performed 78 times for 73 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique

A nucleic acid detection test is a procedure to identify specific organisms in your body. This test uses an amplified probe technique, which magnifies the genetic material of the organism, making it easier to detect. It's a precise way to diagnose infections.

This service was performed 41 times for 41 patients

Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique

This test detects Group A Streptococcus bacteria in your body. It uses an amplified probe technique, which amplifies the bacteria's nucleic acid, making it easier to identify. This test helps diagnose conditions like strep throat or scarlet fever.

This service was performed 41 times for 41 patients

Digoxin level, total

A total Digoxin level test measures the amount of Digoxin, a heart medication, in your blood. It helps to ensure the drug is at a therapeutic level, enhancing heart function without causing side effects. Too much or too little can be harmful.

This service was performed 37 times for 29 patients

Dihydroxyvitamin d, 1, 25 level

The Dihydroxyvitamin D, 1, 25 level test measures the active form of Vitamin D in your body. It's useful for diagnosing or monitoring problems related to bone health or parathyroid gland function. It involves a simple blood draw.

This service was performed 28 times for 28 patients

Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms

A definitive drug test is a detailed examination that can identify specific drugs in your system, even closely related ones. Techniques like GC/MS and LC/MS are used for high precision. This helps ensure accurate results for your safety and health.

This service was performed 523 times for 446 patients

Estrogen analysis, total

Estrogen analysis, total, is a test that measures the amount of estrogen in your body. Estrogen is a hormone that plays a key role in various body functions. This test helps to understand how your body is functioning and can aid in identifying certain health conditions.

This service was performed 26 times for 23 patients

Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution

This process checks how well certain drugs, like antibiotics, can fight against infections. It involves mixing the drug with a microbe (like bacteria or a virus) in a lab. By observing how the microbe reacts, it helps determine the best drug to treat your infection.

This service was performed 2,024 times for 1,233 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).

This service was performed 70 times for 63 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

This service was performed 101 times for 83 patients

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis involves studying previously collected tissue samples. This process helps detect any genetic alterations that may be linked to certain diseases. It's a crucial step in understanding your health and planning appropriate treatments.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 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 1,609 times for 1,013 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 2,017 times for 1,599 patients

Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement

Gammaglobulin measurement is a blood test that checks the levels of certain proteins (gammaglobulins) that the body uses to fight infections. High or low levels can indicate various health conditions. It's a simple, quick procedure with minimal discomfort.

This service was performed 1,051 times for 278 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 67 times for 53 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 25 times for 25 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 25 times for 24 patients

Haptoglobin (serum protein) level

The Haptoglobin level test measures the amount of haptoglobin, a protein made by the liver, in your blood. This test is often used to check for conditions that cause the breakdown of red blood cells. Lower levels may indicate hemolytic anemia, while higher levels can suggest inflammation.

This service was performed 28 times for 24 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 4,487 times for 3,039 patients

Hepatitis c antibody screening, for individual at high risk and other covered indication(s)

Hepatitis C antibody screening is a blood test performed to identify if you've been exposed to the Hepatitis C virus. This is especially important for individuals at high risk, such as those with certain health conditions or lifestyle factors. Early detection can lead to more effective treatments.

This service was performed 820 times for 820 patients

Hiv antigen/antibody, combination assay, screening

The HIV antigen/antibody combination assay is a screening test that helps identify an HIV infection. It looks for both HIV antibodies and antigens in your blood. Antibodies are made by your body in response to infection. Antigens are part of the virus itself. This test is a crucial step towards ensuring your health and wellness.

This service was performed 21 times for 21 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 76 times for 73 patients

Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 15-3

This is a blood test that measures the level of CA 15-3, a protein often higher in individuals with certain types of cancer. It helps monitor response to treatment and check for cancer recurrence. It's not a standalone diagnostic test but used alongside other evaluations.

This service was performed 53 times for 15 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on body fluid, other fluids with concentration

Immunologic analysis is a diagnostic method that assesses your body fluids to detect health issues. It involves concentrating these fluids to enhance detection of specific proteins or cells. It helps identify immune system responses, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

This service was performed 16 times for 11 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation)

Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.

This service was performed 242 times for 151 patients

Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); human papillomavirus (hpv), high-risk types (e.g., 16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 68) for cervical cancer screening, must be performed in addition to pap test

This service detects high-risk types of HPV, a common virus, by analyzing DNA or RNA. It's an essential part of cervical cancer screening, performed alongside the Pap test. This dual approach enhances accuracy, aiding early detection and treatment.

This service was performed 37 times for 37 patients

Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc, making use of high throughput technologies, completed within

This is a test to detect the COVID-19 virus. It uses a technique that amplifies the virus's genetic material (DNA or RNA) for detection. High throughput technologies are used for rapid and large-scale testing. The procedure is completed within a set time frame.

This service was performed 320 times for 297 patients

Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high throughput technologies as described by cms-2020-01-r

This is a test for COVID-19. It uses high-tech methods to find the virus's genetic material in your body. The amplified probe technique helps detect the virus even in small amounts. This is crucial for early detection and effective treatment.

This service was performed 320 times for 297 patients

Infrared analysis of stone

Infrared analysis of stone is a non-invasive process that identifies the composition of kidney stones. This helps in understanding the cause of stone formation and aids in determining the most suitable treatment and prevention strategies.

This service was performed 67 times for 63 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

This service was performed 25,388 times for 10,946 patients

Insulin measurement, total

Insulin measurement, total, is a blood test that checks the amount of insulin — a hormone regulating blood sugar — in your body. It helps diagnose diabetes and other conditions related to insulin. The test involves a simple blood draw and is generally safe and quick.

This service was performed 46 times for 37 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 1,834 times for 1,150 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 1,903 times for 1,190 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 535 times for 313 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 297 times for 154 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 279 times for 245 patients

Lithium level

A lithium level test is a lab procedure that measures the amount of lithium, a medication often used to treat mental health conditions like bipolar disorder, in your blood. This helps ensure the drug is at a safe and effective level for treatment.

This service was performed 22 times for 14 patients

Liver enzyme (sgot), level

A Liver Enzyme (SGOT) Level test is a simple blood test used to measure the amount of certain enzymes in your blood. These enzymes are normally found in liver cells. If the liver is damaged or diseased, these enzymes can leak into your bloodstream, indicating potential liver issues.

This service was performed 349 times for 212 patients

Liver enzyme (sgpt), level

A liver enzyme (SGPT) level test is a blood test that checks the health of your liver. SGPT is an enzyme found in your liver cells. If your liver is damaged or inflamed, SGPT can leak into your bloodstream, raising the enzyme level. This test helps identify liver diseases early.

This service was performed 372 times for 225 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 342 times for 282 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 1,531 times for 1,122 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 2,092 times for 1,416 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 754 times for 602 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 25 times for 24 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 1,833 times for 62 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 504 times for 124 patients

Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, titer

This test measures the level of specific antibodies in your blood, which can help in the diagnosis of autoimmune disorders. A titer refers to the concentration of antibodies. High titers can indicate an active autoimmune disease.

This service was performed 91 times for 91 patients

Measurement of antibody for rheumatoid arthritis assessment

This procedure measures the level of certain antibodies in your blood. These antibodies can be higher in people with rheumatoid arthritis, a condition causing joint inflammation. The test helps in diagnosing or monitoring the disease.

This service was performed 180 times for 179 patients

Measurement of antibody to noninfectious agent

The measurement of antibody to noninfectious agent is a test that checks your body's immune response to a non-disease causing substance. This could be anything from a food allergen to a medication. It helps doctors understand how your immune system reacts to these substances.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Measurement of complement (immune system proteins), antigen,

The measurement of complement (immune system proteins) and antigen is a blood test. It helps to assess how your immune system is functioning. Complement proteins play a role in your body's immune response, and antigens trigger this response. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring certain diseases.

This service was performed 78 times for 38 patients

Measurement of immunoglobulin light chains

Measurement of immunoglobulin light chains is a blood test that helps to detect and monitor certain disorders related to your immune system. It measures the levels of specific proteins, known as light chains, produced by your immune cells.

This service was performed 448 times for 95 patients

Measurement of rna of bacteria in vaginal fluid specimen

This is a lab test where a small sample of fluid is collected from the female body's lower region. The test measures the RNA (genetic material) of bacteria in the sample. This helps doctors understand the types and amounts of bacteria present, aiding in diagnosis and treatment.

This service was performed 26 times for 24 patients

Measurement of substance using immunoassay technique, by radioimmunoassay

Radioimmunoassay is a technique used to measure levels of specific substances in your body. It uses radioactive labels and antibodies to detect these substances. This test is safe and helps doctors understand your health better.

This service was performed 43 times for 30 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 15 times for 15 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

This service was performed 123 times for 36 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 90 times for 87 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 187 times for 161 patients

Organic acid level

An Organic Acid Level test measures the amount of organic acids in your body. These are substances involved in numerous bodily functions, including energy production and detoxification. Abnormal levels may indicate metabolic disorders. The test involves a simple urine sample.

This service was performed 34 times for 30 patients

Pap test

A Pap test is a routine exam that checks for changes in cells that could signal a health concern. During this test, a small sample of cells is gently collected from the lower region of the body. The sample is then examined under a microscope to ensure everything looks normal.

This service was performed 22 times for 21 patients

Pap test, automated thin layer preparation; automated system and manual rescreening

A Pap test is a screening tool that helps detect unusual cells. The automated thin layer preparation involves placing your cell sample in a thin layer on a slide. An automated system then scans the slide, and experts manually review any areas flagged by the system. This method enhances the accuracy of the results.

This service was performed 246 times for 245 patients

Pap test, evaluation of fine needle aspirate, immediate, each additional evaluation episode

A Pap test is a procedure that checks for abnormal cells in the body, which could indicate a serious condition. The evaluation of a fine needle aspirate is a process where a small sample is taken with a thin needle for examination. This can be done multiple times for a thorough analysis.

This service was performed 26 times for 13 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 1,160 times for 900 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

This service was performed 2,009 times for 1,220 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

This service was performed 58 times for 53 patients

Phenytoin level, total

A Phenytoin level, total test measures the amount of phenytoin, an anti-seizure medication, in your blood. It's used to ensure the drug is at a therapeutic level, helping control seizures without causing side effects. Regular monitoring is often required.

This service was performed 31 times for 22 patients

Phosphatase (enzyme) level, alkaline

The Alkaline Phosphatase Level test measures the amount of alkaline phosphatase, an enzyme, in your blood. High or low levels can indicate a variety of health conditions, such as liver disease or bone disorders. It's a common test done to help diagnose and monitor these conditions.

This service was performed 36 times for 34 patients

Phosphatase (enzyme) measurement, alkaline, isoenzymes

Alkaline phosphatase isoenzyme measurement is a blood test that helps to check the health of your liver and bones. It measures the level of certain enzymes produced by these areas. Variations in these levels may indicate a potential health issue.

This service was performed 54 times for 53 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 177 times for 150 patients

Prealbumin (protein) level

A Prealbumin (protein) level test measures the amount of prealbumin in your blood. Prealbumin is a protein made by your liver and helps carry vitamins and hormones through your body. Low levels could indicate malnutrition, liver disease, or other health issues.

This service was performed 32 times for 30 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

This service was performed 20 times for 13 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 44 times for 35 patients

Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)

Prostate cancer screening involves a simple blood test known as the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test. This test measures the level of PSA in your blood. Higher than normal levels can be an early indication of prostate issues, including cancer. It's a key tool in early detection.

This service was performed 1,851 times for 1,851 patients

Protein measurement, body fluid

A protein measurement of body fluid is a test that gauges the amount of proteins in your fluids. This analysis helps in detecting various health conditions. It's done via a simple sample collection process, usually from blood or urine, in a safe and painless manner.

This service was performed 28 times for 24 patients

Protein measurement, serum

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

This service was performed 381 times for 235 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 227 times for 194 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 1,332 times for 1,025 patients

Red blood cell antibody detection test, direct

A direct red blood cell antibody detection test is a lab procedure that checks your blood for antibodies that may harm red blood cells. It's crucial in identifying conditions that can cause anemia or complications in blood transfusions.

This service was performed 15 times for 13 patients

Red blood cell concentration measurement

Red blood cell concentration measurement is a routine blood test that assesses the number of red blood cells in your blood. These cells carry oxygen throughout your body. The test can help identify conditions like anemia or dehydration. It's a simple, quick, and relatively painless procedure.

This service was performed 87 times for 64 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 1,154 times for 890 patients

Red blood count, automated test

An automated red blood count test is a routine lab procedure to measure the number of red blood cells in your blood. These cells carry oxygen throughout the body. The test helps assess overall health and detect conditions like anemia or polycythemia.

This service was performed 198 times for 170 patients

Renin (kidney enzyme) level

A Renin level test measures the amount of renin, an enzyme produced by your kidneys, in your blood. This test helps doctors investigate blood pressure issues or electrolyte imbalances. High or low levels of renin could indicate certain conditions related to kidneys or adrenal glands.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 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 258 times for 255 patients

Screening test for antibody to noninfectious agent

A screening test for antibodies to noninfectious agents is a medical procedure that checks your body's response to substances that are not infectious. It involves taking a blood sample to identify specific antibodies, which are proteins your body produces when it detects harmful elements.

This service was performed 265 times for 237 patients

Screening test for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody

A screening test for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) is a blood test that helps detect certain autoimmune disorders. These disorders cause your immune system to attack your own body tissues. The test identifies antibodies that may indicate these conditions.

This service was performed 27 times for 26 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 261 times for 258 patients

Smear for parasites

A smear for parasites is a diagnostic test where a small sample of your stool is taken. The sample is then examined under a microscope to check for the presence of parasites or their eggs. It helps in identifying any parasitic infections that might be causing your symptoms.

This service was performed 82 times for 54 patients

Special gram or giemsa stain for microorganism

A special Gram or Giemsa stain is a laboratory technique used to identify microorganisms in a sample. This stain highlights the microorganisms, making them easier to see under a microscope. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various infections and diseases.

This service was performed 346 times for 272 patients

Special stain for parasites

A special stain for parasites is a lab procedure that helps identify parasites in your body. It involves applying specific dyes to a sample, usually stool or blood. These dyes make parasites easier to spot under a microscope, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

This service was performed 82 times for 54 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

This service was performed 22 times for 12 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

This service was performed 320 times for 162 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

This service was performed 251 times for 231 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

This service was performed 111 times for 99 patients

Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay

A stool analysis for blood, or fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay, is a test that checks for hidden blood in your stool. This test helps identify potential issues in your digestive system. It involves collecting a small stool sample which is then analyzed in a lab for the presence of blood.

This service was performed 225 times for 216 patients

Stool culture

A stool culture is a laboratory test that checks for harmful bacteria or other organisms in your digestive tract. The test involves providing a stool sample. It helps identify infections that may cause problems like diarrhea or stomach pain.

This service was performed 78 times for 73 patients

Stool lactoferrin (immune system protein) analysis

A stool lactoferrin analysis is a test that checks for inflammation in your digestive tract. This helps detect conditions like inflammatory bowel disease. The test involves collecting a small stool sample for lab analysis. It's a non-invasive, safe procedure.

This service was performed 14 times for 13 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

This service was performed 161 times for 160 patients

Tacrolimus level

A Tacrolimus level test measures the amount of Tacrolimus, a medication used to prevent organ rejection after a transplant, in your blood. The test ensures the drug is working effectively and not causing harmful side effects. Regular monitoring is essential for your health.

This service was performed 46 times for 12 patients

Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers

Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.

This service was performed 340 times for 295 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 170 times for 136 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 438 times for 307 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 133 times for 114 patients

Thyroglobulin (thyroid related hormone) level

The Thyroglobulin level test measures the amount of thyroglobulin, a hormone produced by your thyroid gland, in your blood. It helps monitor thyroid health, particularly after thyroid cancer treatment, to check for recurrence.

This service was performed 69 times for 54 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 297 times for 227 patients

Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, total

The T3 Total Test measures the amount of thyroid hormone T3 in your blood. This hormone, produced by the thyroid gland, is crucial for body's metabolism and energy production. Abnormal levels may indicate a thyroid disorder.

This service was performed 53 times for 46 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 1,888 times for 1,368 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total

A Thyroxine (thyroid chemical) total test measures the amount of thyroxine, a hormone produced by your thyroid gland, in your blood. This hormone helps regulate your body's metabolism. The test can help diagnose thyroid disorders, such as hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.

This service was performed 56 times for 55 patients

Total protein level, blood

A total protein level blood test measures the amount of proteins in your blood. Proteins are essential for body functions, including immune response, tissue repair, and nutrient transportation. Abnormal levels may indicate certain diseases or conditions. It's a simple test involving a blood draw.

This service was performed 104 times for 98 patients

Total protein level, urine

The Total Protein Level in urine test measures the amount of protein present in your urine. This helps to check kidney health as high levels may indicate a problem. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure involving a urine sample.

This service was performed 394 times for 261 patients

Tuberculosis test, gamma interferon

A gamma interferon tuberculosis test is a blood test used to diagnose tuberculosis, a serious lung disease. The test measures your immune system's response to TB bacteria. It's a safe, straightforward procedure that can help ensure your health.

This service was performed 201 times for 199 patients

Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative

The urea nitrogen level test is a routine blood test that checks the amount of urea nitrogen in your blood to evaluate how well your kidneys are working. If the levels are higher than normal, it may indicate that your kidneys are not functioning properly.

This service was performed 52 times for 49 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 1,095 times for 788 patients

Urinalysis using microscope

Urinalysis with a microscope is a test that helps detect issues in your body. A small sample of your urine is examined under a microscope. This allows the detection of substances not visible to the naked eye, aiding in diagnosing various health conditions.

This service was performed 860 times for 651 patients

Urine calcium level

A urine calcium level test measures the amount of calcium in your urine. This helps determine how well your kidneys are functioning and can aid in diagnosing certain health conditions. It involves collecting urine over 24 hours in a special container.

This service was performed 13 times for 13 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 1,778 times for 1,541 patients

Urine osmolality (concentration) measurement

Urine osmolality measurement is a test that assesses your body's water balance by examining how well your kidneys concentrate urine. It involves collecting a urine sample which is then tested in a lab. This can help diagnose various conditions affecting kidney function.

This service was performed 24 times for 21 patients

Urine sodium level

A urine sodium level test measures the amount of sodium in your urine. Sodium is a key element that helps regulate water balance in your body. This test helps assess how your kidneys are functioning and can identify potential health issues.

This service was performed 35 times for 31 patients

Urine volume measurement

Urine volume measurement is a simple procedure to assess the amount of urine your body produces in a given time period. This helps to monitor your body's water balance and kidney function. You'll collect all urine in a special container for a set time, typically 24 hours.

This service was performed 24 times for 22 patients

Valproic acid level, total

A Valproic Acid Level, Total test measures the amount of valproic acid, a medication used to treat seizures and mood disorders, in your blood. This helps ensure the drug is working effectively and safely. Regular testing is necessary to monitor and adjust dosage if needed.

This service was performed 21 times for 18 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 2,757 times for 2,107 patients

Vitamin e level

A Vitamin E level test measures the amount of Vitamin E in your body. This essential nutrient supports immune function and helps prevent cell damage. The test involves a simple blood draw. If levels are too low or high, it could indicate a health issue needing attention.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Zinc level

A Zinc Level test measures the amount of zinc in your blood. Zinc is an essential nutrient that helps support your immune system and metabolism function. Low or high levels can indicate nutritional issues, liver disease, or other medical conditions. It's a simple blood test.

This service was performed 19 times for 19 patients

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