OAK CREST LABORATORY SERVICES, INC
NPI 1205876554
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Algonquin, IL
NPI Status: Active since June 07, 2006
Contact Information
1452 MERCHANT DR UNIT B
ALGONQUIN, IL
ZIP 60102
Phone: (708) 634-6180
Fax: (708) 634-6181
- Organization
- Clinical Medical Laboratory
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 14D0418588
- CLIA Cert. Type: Independent
- CLIA Exp. Date: 03-31-2027
About OAK CREST LABORATORY SERVICES, INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Oak Crest Laboratory Services, Inc, a provider established in Algonquin, Illinois operating as a Clinical Medical Laboratory. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205876554 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 291U00000X with license number 14D0418588 (IL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Russell John Gambino Jr. (President)
- NPI
- 1205876554
- Provider Name
- OAK CREST LABORATORY SERVICES, INC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1452 MERCHANT DR UNIT B ALGONQUIN, IL 60102
- Location Phone
- (708) 634-6180
- Location Fax
- (708) 634-6181
- Mailing Address
- 1452 MERCHANT DR UNIT B ALGONQUIN, IL 60102
- Mailing Phone
- (708) 634-6180
- Mailing Fax
- (708) 634-6181
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-07-2006
- Last Update Date
- 03-08-2024
- Code Navigator
Establishments like Oak Crest Laboratory Services, Inc are healthcare facilities that may perform a wide range of laboratory procedures, assisted by doctors and medical technologists. Laboratories can be categorized according to their function as common diagnostic labs or specialty labs that conduct specialized or confirmatory tests. Different clinical laboratories could specialize in clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, hematology, serology, clinical microscopy, cytopathology, molecular biology, or public health. Please inquire directly with this provider to confirm their test menu.
Clinical labs in the U.S. that perform human testing are regulated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program. The purpose of the CLIA program is to guarantee the quality of laboratory testing. This provider has a CLIA number assigned, and undergoes regular inspections to ensure compliance and quality.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Clinical Medical Laboratory
- Taxonomy Code
- 291U00000X
- Type
- Laboratories
- License No.
- 14D0418588
- License State
- IL
- Taxonomy Description
- (1) A clinical laboratory is a facility for the biological, microbiological, serological, chemical, immunohematological, hematological, biophysical, cytological, pathological, or other examination of materials derived from the human body for the purpose of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, human beings. These examinations also include procedures to determine, measure, or otherwise describe the presence or absence of various substances or organisms in the body. Facilities only collecting or preparing specimens (or both) or only serving as a mailing service and not performing testing are not considered clinical laboratories. (2) Any facility that examines materials from the human body for purposes of providing information for the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of any disease or impairment of, or the assessment of, the health of human beings. Typical divisions of a clinical laboratory include hematology, cytology, bacteriology, histology, biochemistry, medical toxicology, and serology.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Complete Gold - EPO
- Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Complete Silver - EPO
- Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Elite Bronze - EPO
- Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Everyday Bronze - EPO
- Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Everyday Gold - EPO
- Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Complete Gold - HMO
- Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Elite Bronze - HMO
- Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Elite Gold - HMO
- Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Everyday Bronze - HMO
- Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Everyday Gold - HMO
- Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
- Clear Gold - EPO
- Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Complete Gold - EPO
- Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Elite Silver - EPO
- Elite Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Everyday Bronze - EPO
- Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
- Focused Silver - EPO
- Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1205876554 | OTHER (01) | IL | ANTHEM BLUE CROSS PPO |
| 1205876554 | OTHER (01) | IL | BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD |
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.
Ammonia level
Bacterial colony count, urine
Bacterial culture, any other source except urine, blood or stool, aerobic
Bacterial culture, any source, except blood, anaerobic
Bacterial urine culture
Blood count, hemoglobin
Blood creatinine level
Blood glucose (sugar) level
Blood potassium level
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)
Blood test, clotting time
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
Coagulation assessment blood test, plasma or whole blood
Coagulation function measurement, d-dimer; quantitative
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count
Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total
Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury
Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level
Detection test by immunoassay technique for clostridium difficile toxins (stool pathogen)
Detection test by immunoassay technique for hepatitis b surface antigen
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)
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
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
Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral)
Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution
Ferritin (blood protein) level
Folic acid level, rbc
Folic acid level, serum
Hemoglobin a1c level
Hepatitis b core antibody (igm) measurement
Hepatitis c antibody measurement
Homocysteine (amino acid) level
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
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
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
Iron binding capacity
Iron level
Kidney function blood test panel
Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level
Liver function blood test panel
Magnesium level
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated
Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation
Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation, high sensitivity
Measurement of hepatitis a antibody (igm)
Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level
Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level
Phosphate level
Platelet count, automated test
Prealbumin (protein) level
Provision of covid-19 test, nonprescription self-administered and self-collected use, fda approved, authorized or cleared, one test count
Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total
Red blood cell concentration measurement
Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated
Red blood count, automated test
Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19), influenza a, and influenza b) in upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected
Rheumatoid factor level
Screening test for autoimmune disorder
Specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source
Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay
Syphilis detection test
Tacrolimus level
Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers
Testosterone (hormone) level, total
Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free
Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, total
Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free
Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total
Total protein level, urine
Transferrin (iron binding protein) level
Travel allowance one way in connection with medically necessary laboratory specimen collection drawn from home bound or nursing home bound patient; prorated miles actually travelled
Travel allowance one way in connection with medically necessary laboratory specimen collection drawn from home bound or nursing home bound patient; prorated trip charge
Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative
Uric acid level, blood
Urine microalbumin (protein) level
Valproic acid level, total
Vancomycin (antibiotic) level
Vitamin d-3 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 30 times for 21 patientsA 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 1,215 times for 833 patientsA 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 27 times for 20 patientsA 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 22 times for 16 patientsA bacterial urine culture is a laboratory test that checks for bacteria in your urine. It helps identify the type of bacteria causing an infection, enabling the selection of the most effective treatment. The test involves collecting a urine sample in a sterile container.
This service was performed 233 times for 198 patientsA 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 22 times for 16 patientsA 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 133 times for 43 patientsA 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 42 times for 12 patientsA 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 56 times for 18 patientsA 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 1,384 times for 626 patientsA 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 2,185 times for 300 patientsA 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 3,521 times for 1,704 patientsA 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 1,025 times for 822 patientsA 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 1,022 times for 799 patientsA 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 14 times for 14 patientsA 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 27 times for 26 patientsA 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 4,596 times for 2,032 patientsThe 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 125 times for 35 patientsA 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 269 times for 178 patientsA 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 545 times for 464 patientsThis 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 29 times for 26 patientsThis 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 34 times for 31 patientsThis is a test to detect COVID-19, the virus causing severe respiratory illness. It uses a method called immunoassay, which identifies the virus by its unique proteins. The test is directly observed for accuracy. It helps determine if you're currently infected.
This service was performed 1,823 times for 1,039 patientsA definitive drug test is a detailed analysis used to identify specific drugs in your system. It uses advanced techniques, such as gc/ms and lc/ms, to detect and distinguish between different drugs, even those with similar structures.
This service was performed 58 times for 42 patientsA definitive drug test identifies specific drugs in your system. Advanced methods like GC/MS (Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) and LC/MS (Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) are used. These can distinguish between similar drugs, providing precise results.
This service was performed 115 times for 68 patientsEvaluation of antimicrobial drugs involves testing how effective these medicines are in stopping harmful microorganisms. This can include bacteria (antibiotics), fungi (antifungals), or viruses (antivirals). The goal is to ensure the right medicine is used for your condition.
This service was performed 20 times for 16 patientsThis 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 7,069 times for 477 patientsA 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 256 times for 197 patientsA Folic Acid Level, RBC test measures the amount of folic acid in your red blood cells. Folic acid is a type of B vitamin that's crucial for cell growth and metabolism. This test helps to determine if you have a deficiency that could lead to certain health issues.
This service was performed 25 times for 25 patientsA 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 256 times for 230 patientsHemoglobin 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 1,120 times for 860 patientsThe 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 30 times for 28 patientsHepatitis 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 47 times for 43 patientsHomocysteine 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 42 times for 40 patientsThis 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 310 times for 74 patientsThis 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 311 times for 75 patientsThis 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 808 times for 352 patientsIron 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 229 times for 188 patientsAn 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 331 times for 254 patientsA 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 84 times for 44 patientsA 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 318 times for 52 patientsA 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 93 times for 49 patientsA 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 1,109 times for 365 patientsA 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 1,327 times for 898 patientsC-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 475 times for 216 patientsThe 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 66 times for 38 patientsThe 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 26 times for 25 patientsA 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 367 times for 196 patientsThe 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 137 times for 91 patientsA 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 478 times for 150 patientsAn automated platelet count test is a blood test that measures the number of platelets, which are small blood cells that help in clotting. This test helps doctors assess your body's ability to form clots and stop bleeding, and can aid in diagnosing various conditions.
This service was performed 35 times for 21 patientsA 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 41 times for 23 patientsThis service provides a FDA-approved COVID-19 test kit for personal use. The test is self-administered and self-collected, meaning you conduct the test yourself. The kit contains all necessary items for one test. Follow the instructions carefully to ensure accurate results.
This service was performed 21,960 times for 1,163 patientsPSA 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 167 times for 131 patientsRed 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 51 times for 19 patientsThe 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 506 times for 238 patientsAn 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 14 times for 11 patientsThis is a test to detect specific respiratory infections, including COVID-19, Influenza A, and Influenza B. It involves taking a sample from your upper respiratory tract, then using RNA analysis to identify if these viruses are present. Results are reported as 'detected' or 'not detected'.
This service was performed 45 times for 45 patientsThe 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 24 times for 21 patientsA 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 23 times for 21 patientsSpecimen collection for SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, involves taking a sample from the nose or throat using a swab. This sample is then analyzed in a lab to detect the presence of the virus. It's a crucial step in diagnosing COVID-19.
This service was performed 2,090 times for 1,086 patientsA 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 14 times for 12 patientsA 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 15 times for 12 patientsA 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 118 times for 22 patientsChemistry 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 184 times for 94 patientsA 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 15 times for 11 patientsThe 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 101 times for 78 patientsThe 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 153 times for 141 patientsThe 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 375 times for 292 patientsA 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 193 times for 179 patientsThe 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 203 times for 126 patientsA 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 46 times for 26 patientsThis service covers travel costs for healthcare professionals to collect necessary lab specimens from patients who are homebound or in nursing homes. The allowance is calculated based on the actual miles traveled to perform this service.
This service was performed 54,705 times for 318 patientsThis service involves a healthcare professional traveling to collect necessary lab samples from patients who are homebound or in a nursing home. The travel allowance is a partial charge for the trip made to facilitate this service. It ensures medical care accessibility for all, regardless of mobility.
This service was performed 124 times for 35 patientsThe 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 63 times for 28 patientsA 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 250 times for 184 patientsThe 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 148 times for 120 patientsA 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 80 times for 26 patientsA Vancomycin level is a blood test done to measure the amount of Vancomycin, an antibiotic, in your body. This helps to ensure the dosage is effective in fighting infection, but not so high as to cause side effects.
This service was performed 153 times for 34 patientsA 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 899 times for 707 patientsCLIA 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
- 14D0418588
- Facility Type
- Independent
- Certificate Effective Date
- April 01, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- March 31, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- DR. XI LUO
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Accreditation
- Certificate Type Description
- This is a CLIA certificate is issued to Oak Crest Laboratory Services, Inc on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1205876554, we treat the final digit (4) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205876554, enumerated as an "organization" on June 07, 2006.
The provider is located at 1452 MERCHANT DR UNIT B ALGONQUIN, IL 60102 and the phone number is (708) 634-6180.
Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.
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