LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA
NPI 1699946509
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Lafayette, LA
Active since March 19, 2008CLIA 19D0461034 · Accreditation
About Laboratory Corporation Of America NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA (NPI 1699946509) is a healthcare organization registered as a clinical medical laboratory in Lafayette, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since March 2008. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through February 8, 2027 and lists Kimberly Williams, Vp, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
NPI1699946509
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy291U00000X
Legal Business NameLABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA
Location Address217 LA RUE FRANCELafayette, LA 70508-3103
Mailing AddressPo Box 2240Burlington, NC 27216-2240 · (800) 222-7566
Phone(337) 233-5711
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKimberly WilliamsVp · (800) 222-7566
Enumeration DateMarch 19, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 13, 2013
✔ NPI 1699946509 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.
Specialties & Licenses
★ Primary SpecialtyClinical Medical LaboratoryLaboratories
Taxonomy Code291U00000X
Definition
(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.
217 LA RUE FRANCE, Lafayette, LA 70508
Other Identifiers 1
Other19D0461034LA · Clia
Accepted Insurance
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CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Accreditation · 19D0461034
Laboratory Corporation Of America · Lafayette, LACLIA Number19D0461034
Laboratory TypeIndependent
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 9, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 8, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Lisa D. Altmann
Laboratory Phone(337) 283-5711
Laboratory LocationLaboratory Corporation Of America217 La Rue France, Lafayette, LA 70508
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This is a certificate that is issued to a laboratory on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 222
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053
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.
18,212 services11,308 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
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.
18,125 services9,451 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
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.
14,580 services9,777 patients
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) 80061
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.
13,206 services9,614 patients
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443
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.
10,524 services7,696 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
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.
8,061 services5,524 patients
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001
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.
6,773 services4,453 patients
Bacterial colony count, urine 87086
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).
6,519 services4,371 patients
Vitamin d-3 level 82306
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.
5,860 services4,800 patients
Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), microdilution or agar dilution 87186
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.
3,997 services2,815 patients
Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570
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.
3,714 services2,549 patients
Bacterial urine culture 87088
A 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.
3,482 services2,490 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 85027
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.
3,112 services2,331 patients
Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439
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.
2,805 services2,078 patients
Urine microalbumin (protein) level 82043
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.
2,708 services2,053 patients
Phosphate level 84100
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.
2,319 services1,386 patients
Uric acid level, blood 84550
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.
2,248 services1,470 patients
Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa) G0103
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.
2,052 services2,052 patients
Iron level 83540
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.
1,957 services1,244 patients
Magnesium level 83735
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.
1,841 services1,300 patients
Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048
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.
1,568 services1,159 patients
Total protein level, urine 84156
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.
1,533 services951 patients
Bacterial culture for aerobic isolates 87077
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.
1,416 services1,139 patients
Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 82607
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.
1,300 services1,154 patients
Iron binding capacity 83550
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.
1,190 services917 patients
Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level 83615
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.
1,173 services662 patients
Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728
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.
1,165 services894 patients
Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation 86140
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.
1,080 services817 patients
Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), total 84436
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.
997 services815 patients
Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated 85652
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.
986 services751 patients
Testosterone (hormone) level, total 84403
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.
969 services737 patients
Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level 83970
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.
939 services617 patients
Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free 84481
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.
906 services723 patients
Folic acid level, serum 82746
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.
878 services798 patients
Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total 82550
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.
874 services636 patients
Bilirubin level, direct 82248
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.
843 services611 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
836 services770 patients
Calcium level, total 82310
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.
829 services456 patients
Blood creatinine level 82565
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.
772 services439 patients
Thyroid hormone evaluation 84479
A thyroid hormone evaluation is a test that measures the levels of thyroid hormones in your body. These hormones regulate energy and metabolism. If they're too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder. This test helps in diagnosing and managing such conditions.
736 services596 patients
Total protein level, blood 84155
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.
702 services382 patients
Bacterial culture, any other source except urine, blood or stool, aerobic 87070
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.
679 services565 patients
Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative 84520
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.
664 services335 patients
Blood potassium level 84132
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.
655 services343 patients
Albumin (protein) level 82040
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.
634 services324 patients
Blood chloride level 82435
A blood chloride level test measures the amount of chloride, a type of electrolyte, in your blood. Electrolytes help balance the amount of fluids in your body and maintain your body's acid-base balance. This test can help diagnose health issues like kidney diseases, liver diseases, and heart failure.
628 services322 patients
Bilirubin level, total 82247
A total bilirubin level test is a blood test that helps check how well your liver is functioning. It measures bilirubin, a yellow substance your body creates when it breaks down red blood cells. High levels may indicate a problem with your liver or bile duct.
624 services310 patients
Glutamyltransferase (liver enzyme) level 82977
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.
622 services280 patients
Phosphatase (enzyme) level, alkaline 84075
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.
618 services304 patients
Blood glucose (sugar) level 82947
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.
616 services299 patients
Blood sodium level 84295
A blood sodium level test measures the amount of sodium, a vital mineral, in your blood. It helps assess your body's water levels and the function of your nerves and muscles. Abnormal levels may indicate conditions like dehydration, kidney disease, or hormonal imbalances.
612 services306 patients
Liver enzyme (sgot), level 84450
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.
591 services276 patients
Liver enzyme (sgpt), level 84460
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.
559 services245 patients
Blood test, clotting time 85610
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.
552 services395 patients
Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153
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.
543 services461 patients
Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level 83880
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.
521 services441 patients
Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement 82784
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.
509 services164 patients
Tuberculosis test, gamma interferon 86480
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.
486 services473 patients
Hepatitis c antibody screening, for individual at high risk and other covered indication(s) G0472
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.
443 services443 patients
Measurement of antibody (ige) to allergic substance, crude allergen extract, each 86003
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.
431 services20 patients
Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, any method 86235
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.
418 services67 patients
Testosterone (hormone) level, free 84402
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.
401 services297 patients
Kidney function blood test panel 80069
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.
331 services194 patients
Liver function blood test panel 80076
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.
317 services269 patients
Measurement of total estradiol (hormone) 82670
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.
295 services232 patients
Screening test for autoimmune disorder 86038
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.
291 services280 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe technique 87491
A detection test by nucleic acid for chlamydia trachomatis, amplified probe technique, is a test that identifies the presence of a specific bacteria in the body. This bacteria can cause various health issues. The technique amplifies the sample to improve accuracy.
279 services58 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonorrhoeae bacteria), amplified probe technique 87591
This is a lab test that checks for the presence of a specific bacteria called Neisseria gonorrhoeae in your body. It uses a technique called amplified probe, which makes many copies of the bacteria's genetic material (nucleic acid) to help detect it more easily.
279 services58 patients
Microsomal antibodies (autoantibody) measurement 86376
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.
259 services235 patients
Measurement of complement (immune system proteins), antigen, 86160
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.
249 services93 patients
Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, total 84480
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.
243 services203 patients
Rheumatoid factor level 86431
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.
239 services229 patients
Bacterial culture, any source, except blood, anaerobic 87075
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.
238 services195 patients
Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement, immunoglobulin subclasses 82787
Gammaglobulin measurement, including immunoglobulin subclasses, is a blood test that checks the levels of certain proteins (antibodies) in your body. These proteins are crucial for your immune system's function, helping to fight off infections. If levels are too high or too low, it may indicate a health issue.
222 services57 patients
Special gram or giemsa stain for microorganism 87205
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.
217 services176 patients
Syphilis detection test 86592
A Syphilis detection test is a simple blood test that helps identify if a person has been exposed to the bacteria causing Syphilis. This bacteria can cause various health issues if not treated. The test is important for maintaining overall health and well-being.
207 services134 patients
Valproic acid level, total 80164
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.
185 services112 patients
Cortisol (hormone) measurement, total 82533
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.
177 services151 patients
Prolactin (milk producing hormone) level 84146
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.
164 services139 patients
Protein measurement, serum 84165
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.
164 services154 patients
Lipase (fat enzyme) level 83690
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.
156 services133 patients
Tacrolimus level 80197
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.
150 services39 patients
Stool culture, additional pathogens 87046
A stool culture for additional pathogens is a lab test that checks for harmful microorganisms in your stool. It helps identify the cause of gastrointestinal symptoms like diarrhea or stomach pain. The test involves collecting a small stool sample, which is then analyzed in a lab.
145 services129 patients
Gonadotropin, follicle stimulating (reproductive hormone) level 83001
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.
140 services121 patients
Stool culture 87045
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.
135 services129 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for shiga-like toxin (bacterial toxin) 87427
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.
135 services129 patients
Coagulation assessment blood test, plasma or whole blood 85730
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.
132 services113 patients
Progesterone (reproductive hormone) level 84144
A progesterone level test measures the amount of progesterone, a hormone, in your body. It plays a key role in preparing the body for pregnancy and maintaining it. The test can help assess overall hormonal health and aid in diagnosing certain conditions.
130 services112 patients
Amylase (enzyme) level 82150
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.
128 services110 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for hiv-1 virus, quantification 87536
This test identifies and measures the amount of HIV-1 virus in your body. It uses a technique called nucleic acid testing to find the virus's genetic material. This information helps monitor your health and manage treatment effectively.
128 services53 patients
Prealbumin (protein) level 84134
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.
124 services106 patients
Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, free 84154
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.
123 services114 patients
Red blood count, automated test 85045
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.
121 services97 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for hiv-1 antigen and hiv-1 and hiv-2 antibodies 87389
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.
115 services112 patients
Measurement of dna antibody, native or double stranded 86225
The measurement of DNA antibody, native or double stranded, is a blood test that helps detect autoimmune disorders, such as lupus. It identifies if your body is producing antibodies against its own DNA, which can indicate an overactive immune response.
112 services92 patients
T cell count and ratio, including ratio 86360
A T cell count and ratio test measures the number of T cells in your blood, which are a type of white blood cell that fights infections. The ratio refers to the balance between different types of T cells. This test helps monitor immune system health and detect certain diseases.
111 services44 patients
Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307
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.
106 services80 patients
Measurement of immunoglobulin light chains 83521
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.
104 services41 patients
Blood test panel for electrolytes (sodium potassium, chloride, carbon dioxide) 80051
A blood test panel for electrolytes checks the levels of sodium, potassium, chloride, and carbon dioxide in your blood. These elements are crucial for body functions such as maintaining fluid balance, muscle contractions, and heart rhythm. The test helps identify any imbalances.
102 services86 patients
Lithium level 80178
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.
100 services43 patients
Cardiolipin antibody (tissue antibody) measurement 86147
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.
100 services32 patients
Digoxin level, total 80162
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.
98 services78 patients
Hepatitis c antibody measurement 86803
Hepatitis C antibody measurement is a blood test to check if you have been exposed to the Hepatitis C virus. This virus affects your liver. If the test is positive, it means you have had the virus at some point. Additional tests are needed to determine if the virus is currently active.
95 services93 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for clostridium difficile toxins (stool pathogen) 87324
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.
94 services88 patients
Smear for parasites 87177
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.
93 services75 patients
Special stain for parasites 87209
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.
92 services74 patients
Thyroglobulin (thyroid protein) antibody measurement 86800
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.
91 services83 patients
Protein measurement, body fluid 84166
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.
88 services81 patients
Transferrin (iron binding protein) level 84466
A transferrin level test measures the amount of transferrin, a protein that carries iron, in your blood. This can help determine if your body has an iron deficiency or overload. It's a simple blood test and can provide valuable information about your overall health.
85 services67 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 G0481
A 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.
79 services67 patients
Gonadotropin, luteinizing (reproductive hormone) level 83002
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.
77 services73 patients
Measurement of antibody for rheumatoid arthritis assessment 86200
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.
74 services71 patients
Ldl cholesterol level 83721
The LDL cholesterol level is a test that measures the amount of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in your blood. LDL is often referred to as 'bad cholesterol' because high levels can lead to heart disease. Regular testing helps monitor and manage your heart health.
73 services68 patients
Carbon dioxide (bicarbonate) level 82374
The Carbon Dioxide (Bicarbonate) Level test measures the amount of bicarbonate, a form of carbon dioxide, in your blood. Bicarbonate helps balance the pH level in your body. This test aids in diagnosing and monitoring conditions that affect your body's acid-base balance.
66 services66 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for giardia (intestinal parasite) 87329
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.
65 services58 patients
Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation, high sensitivity 86141
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.
64 services58 patients
Insulin measurement, total 83525
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.
61 services55 patients
Levetiracetam level 80177
A Levetiracetam level test measures the amount of Levetiracetam, a medication used to treat seizures, in your blood. It helps ensure the drug is at a therapeutic level, improving effectiveness and minimizing side effects.
58 services46 patients
Measurement for strep antibody (strep throat) 86060
A strep antibody test helps determine if your body is fighting a strep throat infection. It's a simple blood test where a small sample is taken and analyzed for strep antibodies. This helps in diagnosing and treating strep throat effectively.
58 services57 patients
Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334
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.
53 services47 patients
Ige (immune system protein) level 82785
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.
51 services51 patients
Blood count, hemoglobin 85018
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.
51 services37 patients
Ammonia level 82140
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.
50 services42 patients
Carcinoembryonic antigen (cea) protein level 82378
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.
50 services41 patients
Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique, multiple step method 83516
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.
50 services26 patients
Phenobarbital level 80184
A Phenobarbital level test measures the amount of Phenobarbital, a medication used to treat seizures and certain types of anxiety, in your blood. This helps ensure the drug is working effectively and safely. Regular testing is important to avoid potential side effects.
49 services31 patients
Dehydroepiandrosterone (dhea-s) hormone level 82627
The Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA-S) hormone level test is a blood test that checks the amount of a natural steroid hormone in your body. This hormone helps in managing stress and maintaining overall health. Any imbalance can lead to various health issues.
48 services42 patients
Cystatin c (enzyme inhibitor) level 82610
Cystatin C level is a blood test used to assess kidney function. It measures the amount of a protein, Cystatin C, that is filtered by your kidneys. High levels may indicate that your kidneys are not functioning properly.
47 services42 patients
Somatomedin (growth factor) level 84305
A Somatomedin level test measures the amount of growth factors, specifically Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF), in your body. These factors are crucial for growth and development. The test helps in diagnosing conditions related to growth abnormalities, like dwarfism or gigantism.
47 services41 patients
Apolipoprotein level 82172
An apolipoprotein level test measures the amount of proteins that bind to fats in your blood. These proteins play a crucial role in cholesterol transport. High or low levels can indicate heart disease risk. It's a simple blood test, similar to cholesterol testing.
46 services30 patients
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody titer 86037
The Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (ANCA) titer is a blood test that helps diagnose autoimmune diseases. It measures the level of ANCA antibodies in your blood, which can indicate conditions like vasculitis, where your immune system mistakenly attacks your own blood vessels.
46 services16 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for clostridium difficile, amplified probe technique 87493
A detection test by nucleic acid for Clostridium difficile using an amplified probe technique is a lab test that identifies the presence of the Clostridium difficile bacteria in your body. It uses a small sample, often stool, and a technique that amplifies the bacteria's genetic material to confirm its presence.
46 services44 patients
White blood cell measure, stool specimen 89055
A white blood cell measure in a stool specimen is a test that checks for inflammation or infection in your digestive tract. The stool is collected and examined in a lab, where the number of white blood cells is counted. This helps in diagnosing conditions like colitis or Crohn's disease.
46 services46 patients
Calcium level, ionized 82330
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.
45 services43 patients
Red blood cell concentration measurement 85014
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.
44 services30 patients
Analysis for antibody to epstein-barr virus (mononucleosis virus), viral capsid 86665
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.
43 services22 patients
Blood group typing (abo) 86900
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.
43 services41 patients
Immunologic analysis technique on body fluid, other fluids with concentration 86335
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.
42 services35 patients
Blood typing for rh (d) antigen 86901
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.
41 services39 patients
Phenytoin level, total 80185
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.
40 services26 patients
Estrogen analysis, total 82672
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.
40 services39 patients
T cell count and ratio 86361
A T cell count and ratio test measures the number of T cells in your blood. T cells are a type of white blood cell crucial to your immune system. They help your body fight off infections. A low T cell count might indicate a weakened immune system.
40 services19 patients
Measure of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antibody 86769
This procedure checks for antibodies to the COVID-19 virus in your blood. It indicates whether you've had a past infection. The body produces these antibodies while fighting off the virus. It's not a test for current infection.
39 services28 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for hepatitis b surface antigen 87340
This test helps identify the presence of hepatitis B in your body. It uses an immunoassay technique, which is a highly sensitive method that detects the hepatitis B surface antigen, a protein on the virus. This test can help diagnose an active infection or determine if you're a carrier.
39 services36 patients
Microscopic examination for white blood cells with manual cell count 85007
This is a lab test where a small sample of your blood is studied under a microscope. The goal is to count the number of white blood cells, which are crucial for your body's immune response. The count can help identify potential health issues.
37 services37 patients
Syphilis test 86593
A syphilis test is a simple blood test done to check for a specific bacteria in your body. This bacteria, if present, could lead to serious health issues if not treated. The test helps ensure you are healthy and can prevent potential complications.
37 services22 patients
Special fluorescent and/or acid fast stain for microorganism 87206
A special fluorescent or acid-fast stain for microorganisms is a lab procedure to identify specific bacteria in a sample. This technique uses special dyes that cause bacteria to glow under a microscope or resist decolorization, aiding in their detection.
37 services32 patients
Measurement of substance using immunoassay technique 83520
An immunoassay technique is a laboratory method used to detect and measure specific substances in the body. This is done by using antibodies that can recognize and bind to these substances. The results can help in diagnosing and monitoring various health conditions.
36 services32 patients
Vitamin b-1 (thiamine) level 84425
A Vitamin B-1 or Thiamine level test measures the amount of this essential nutrient in your body. Thiamine helps your body convert food into energy and is important for brain function. Low levels may indicate nutritional deficiencies or certain health conditions.
36 services36 patients
C-peptide (protein) level 84681
A C-peptide test measures the level of this protein in your blood. It's produced when your body makes insulin, a hormone that regulates your blood sugar. This test helps check how well your body is producing insulin and can aid in diagnosing conditions like diabetes.
35 services33 patients
Coagulation function measurement, d-dimer; quantitative 85379
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.
35 services25 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for trichomonas vaginalis (genital parasite), amplified probe technique 87661
This is a test to identify a common microscopic organism that can cause discomfort. The technique involves using a special probe to amplify the organism's genetic material, making it easier to detect. It's a simple, safe, and accurate procedure.
35 services30 patients
Acute hepatitis panel 80074
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.
34 services34 patients
Alpha-fetoprotein (afp) level, serum 82105
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.
34 services26 patients
Fungal culture (mold or yeast) of skin, hair, or nail 87101
A fungal culture is a test to detect and identify fungi in skin, hair, or nails. It helps diagnose conditions like ringworm or athlete's foot. A small sample is taken and sent to a lab, where it's placed in conditions that allow any fungi present to grow. This helps in determining the right treatment.
34 services31 patients
Hepatitis b surface antibody measurement 86706
Hepatitis B surface antibody measurement is a blood test done to check if your body has developed immunity against the Hepatitis B virus. It's typically done after vaccination or to confirm recovery from a past infection. It's a simple, safe procedure.
33 services32 patients
Hiv antigen/antibody, combination assay, screening G0475
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.
33 services33 patients
Measurement of actin (smooth muscle) antibody 86015
The measurement of actin (smooth muscle) antibody is a blood test used to detect certain autoimmune conditions. It identifies antibodies that may attack smooth muscles in your body. High levels can indicate conditions like autoimmune liver disease.
30 services27 patients
Measurement of mitochondrial antibody 86381
The measurement of mitochondrial antibody is a blood test that helps detect certain autoimmune diseases. It checks for the presence of antibodies (proteins your body makes to fight foreign substances) against mitochondria, the energy-producing parts of your cells.
30 services29 patients
Stool fat or lipids analysis, qualitative 82705
A stool fat analysis checks the amount of fat in a stool sample to identify possible digestive disorders. It involves collecting stool samples over 2-3 days which are then tested in a lab. High fat levels could indicate a problem with nutrient absorption.
29 services29 patients
Carbamazepine level, total 80156
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.
28 services22 patients
Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, mb fraction only 82553
Creatine kinase (CK-MB) is a test that measures the level of CK-MB enzyme in the blood. This enzyme is found mostly in the heart. High levels can indicate heart damage, such as a heart attack. The test helps in diagnosing and monitoring heart conditions.
28 services28 patients
Zinc level 84630
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.
28 services27 patients
Analysis for antibody, treponema pallidum 86780
The analysis for the antibody, Treponema pallidum, is a blood test used to detect a specific bacteria that may be in your system. This bacteria is commonly associated with certain health conditions. The test helps your doctor plan the best treatment for you.
28 services13 patients
Erythropoietin (protein) level 82668
Erythropoietin level is a blood test that measures the amount of erythropoietin (a protein) in your body. This protein helps in the production of red blood cells. The test aids in diagnosing conditions related to red blood cells, like anemia or polycythemia.
27 services26 patients
Lipoprotein (a) level 83695
The Lipoprotein (a) level test is a blood test that measures the amount of a specific type of cholesterol in your body. High levels might increase the risk of heart disease or stroke. The test helps your doctor assess your heart health.
27 services26 patients
Hepatitis b core antibody measurement 86704
Hepatitis B core antibody measurement is a test conducted to determine if you have been infected with the Hepatitis B virus in the past. It involves taking a blood sample and analyzing it in a lab. This test aids in diagnosing and managing Hepatitis B infections.
27 services27 patients
Analysis for antibody to varicella-zoster virus (chicken pox) 86787
This procedure tests for antibodies to the varicella-zoster virus, which causes chickenpox. If antibodies are present, it indicates past exposure or vaccination. The test involves taking a blood sample and analyzing it in a lab.
27 services19 patients
Quantitation of therapeutic drug 80299
Quantitation of therapeutic drugs is a test that measures the amount of specific drugs in your body to ensure they're at levels that can effectively treat your health condition. It helps tailor your medication dosage for maximum benefit and minimal side effects.
26 services18 patients
Measurement of hepatitis a antibody 86708
The measurement of Hepatitis A antibody is a simple blood test. It helps determine if you have had a past infection or vaccination against Hepatitis A, a viral liver disease. The test can provide valuable information for your healthcare management.
26 services26 patients
Oxcarbazepine level 80183
An Oxcarbazepine level test measures the amount of Oxcarbazepine, a medication used to treat seizures, in your blood. This helps to ensure the drug is working effectively, while not causing harmful side effects. Regular monitoring is crucial for optimal treatment.
25 services21 patients
Thyroglobulin (thyroid related hormone) level 84432
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.
25 services22 patients
Screening test for pathogenic organisms 87081
A screening test for pathogenic organisms is a routine check-up procedure. It helps to identify harmful microorganisms in your body that can cause diseases. This involves collecting a sample like blood, saliva, or tissue, which is then examined in a lab for signs of these organisms.
25 services25 patients
Genetic profiling on oncology biopsy of ovarian lesions, assays of two proteins 81500
Genetic profiling on oncology biopsy of ovarian lesions involves studying the genes in abnormal tissue growths. This process helps identify changes in two proteins that may be linked to certain health conditions. It's a key step in personalizing your care plan.
24 services24 patients
Urine osmolality (concentration) measurement 83935
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.
24 services22 patients
Sex hormone binding globulin (protein) level 84270
Sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) level is a blood test that measures a specific protein in your body. This protein helps regulate certain hormones. If these hormone levels are too high or too low, it may cause health issues. The test helps assess hormone-related conditions.
24 services20 patients
Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 15-3 86300
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.
24 services22 patients
Bacterial blood culture 87040
A bacterial blood culture is a test to check for bacteria or other microorganisms in your blood. A small amount of blood is taken from your vein and sent to a lab. If bacteria are present, they will grow and can be identified, helping to guide treatment.
24 services20 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for hepatitis c virus, quantification 87522
This is a test that measures the amount of hepatitis C virus in your blood. It uses a method called nucleic acid testing to detect the virus's genetic material. This helps assess your disease status and monitor treatment effectiveness.
24 services23 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 G0480
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.
24 services11 patients
Ceruloplasmin (protein) level 82390
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.
23 services23 patients
Cholesterol level 82465
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.
23 services23 patients
Measurement of pancreatic elastase (enzyme) in stool 82653
The measurement of pancreatic elastase in stool is a non-invasive test used to evaluate your pancreas' ability to produce and release digestive enzymes. This test can help diagnose conditions like pancreatic insufficiency. It simply involves collecting a stool sample for analysis.
23 services23 patients
Homocysteine (amino acid) level 83090
Homocysteine level testing is a simple blood test that measures the amount of a specific amino acid, homocysteine, in your blood. High levels may indicate a higher risk of heart disease and stroke. It can also help detect vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency.
23 services23 patients
Triglycerides level 84478
Triglycerides level refers to the amount of a specific type of fat in your blood. High levels can increase the risk of heart disease. A simple blood test, usually done after fasting, measures this. Healthy lifestyle choices help maintain optimal levels.
22 services21 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, quantification 87799
A detection test by nucleic acid quantification is a lab procedure used to identify specific organisms in your body. It measures the amount of an organism's genetic material, helping to diagnose and monitor certain diseases.
22 services13 patients
Analysis for antibody to epstein-barr virus (mononucleosis virus), nuclear antigen 86664
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.
21 services21 patients
Vitamin b-6 level 84207
A Vitamin B-6 level test measures the amount of Vitamin B-6 in your body. This nutrient is vital for brain development and function, and it helps your body convert food into energy. The test involves a simple blood draw and can help detect a deficiency or excess.
20 services20 patients
Analysis for antibody to herpes simplex virus, type 1 86695
This procedure involves testing your blood for antibodies, which are proteins your body produces in response to harmful substances. In this case, the test looks for antibodies specific to Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1, a common virus that often causes skin issues.
20 services20 patients
Analysis for antibody to herpes simplex virus, type 2 86696
This test checks for the presence of antibodies to a common virus, herpes simplex type 2, in your body. It helps understand if you've been exposed to this virus in the past. It involves a simple blood draw and results help in managing your overall health.
20 services20 patients
Adrenocorticotropic hormone (acth) level 82024
The Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) level test is a blood test that checks the level of ACTH in your body. ACTH is a hormone produced in the pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal glands to release cortisol, a hormone that helps regulate metabolism and immune response.
19 services16 patients
Alpha-1-antitrypsin (protein) blood test, total 82103
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.
19 services19 patients
Stool analysis for blood, by fecal hemoglobin determination by immunoassay 82274
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.
19 services19 patients
Stool calprotectin (protein) level 83993
A stool calprotectin test measures the level of calprotectin, a protein that can indicate inflammation in the digestive tract. This test is often used to help determine if symptoms like abdominal pain or diarrhea are due to a condition like inflammatory bowel disease.
19 services18 patients
Automated white blood cell count 85048
An automated white blood cell count is a test that measures the number of white blood cells in your body. These cells help fight infections and diseases. The test involves taking a small blood sample from your arm. The results can provide important information about your health.
19 services17 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for cryptosporidium (parasite) 87328
A detection test using an immunoassay technique for cryptosporidium helps identify this parasite in your body. It involves analyzing a stool sample with a special test kit. This helps in diagnosing infections that can cause stomach discomfort and diarrhea.
19 services19 patients
Urine sodium level 84300
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.
18 services17 patients
Hepatitis b core antibody (igm) measurement 86705
The Hepatitis B Core Antibody (IgM) measurement is a blood test that helps to identify if you have an acute or recent infection of Hepatitis B, a virus that affects the liver. It's not a test for immunity, but rather for detecting active infection.
18 services18 patients
Lamotrigine level 80175
A Lamotrigine level test measures the amount of Lamotrigine, a medication used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder, in your blood. This helps monitor the effectiveness of the drug, ensure the dosage is correct, and check for potential side effects.
17 services13 patients
Breath test analysis for helicobacter pylori 83013
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.
17 services17 patients
Blood osmolality (concentration) measurement 83930
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.
17 services17 patients
Phosphatase (enzyme) measurement, alkaline, isoenzymes 84080
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.
17 services17 patients
Platelet count, automated test 85049
An 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.
17 services15 patients
Measurement of tissue transglutaminase 86364
Measurement of tissue transglutaminase is a blood test used to help diagnose conditions like celiac disease. It checks for certain antibodies that your body might produce if you have these conditions. It's a simple, non-invasive procedure.
17 services16 patients
Aldosterone hormone level 82088
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.
16 services15 patients
Examination of stool for meat fibers 89160
An examination of stool for meat fibers is a lab test that checks for undigested meat fibers in your stool. This can help identify digestive problems, as healthy digestion usually breaks down these fibers. The test involves collecting a small stool sample for analysis.
16 services16 patients
Beta-2 microglobulin (protein) level 82232
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.
15 services11 patients
Analysis using chemiluminescent technique (light and chemical )reaction 82397
Chemiluminescent analysis is a lab test that uses a special reaction between certain chemicals to produce light. This light is then measured to help understand specific elements in a sample. It is a non-invasive and highly accurate testing method.
14 services14 patients
Fibrinogen (factor 1) activity measurement 85384
Fibrinogen activity measurement is a blood test that helps understand your body's clotting ability. Fibrinogen, a protein, is essential for blood clot formation. If levels are abnormal, it might indicate a bleeding disorder or thrombotic condition. The test aids in diagnosing and managing these conditions.
14 services14 patients
Crystal identification from tissue or body fluid 89060
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.
14 services13 patients
Organic acid level 83921
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.
13 services13 patients
Concentration of specimen for infectious agents 87015
Concentration of specimen for infectious agents is a lab procedure that helps detect the presence of harmful microbes in a sample. It involves enhancing the number of these agents to a detectable level. This aids in diagnosing diseases, ensuring accurate and timely treatment.
13 services11 patients
Vitamin a level 84590
A Vitamin A level test is a blood test that measures the amount of Vitamin A in your body. This vitamin is essential for eye health, immune function, and fetal development. The test helps to ensure your levels are within a healthy range to maintain overall wellness.
12 services12 patients
Infectious agent drug susceptibility analysis 87900
Infectious agent drug susceptibility analysis is a lab test that determines how an infectious agent, like a bacteria or fungus, responds to different drugs. This helps in choosing the most effective treatment to combat the infection.
12 services12 patients
Analysis test by nucleic acid for hiv-1 virus 87901
An analysis test by nucleic acid for the HIV-1 virus is a diagnostic test that detects the genetic material of the virus in your body. This test is highly accurate and can identify the virus even in its early stages, helping to start treatment promptly.
12 services12 patients
Analysis test by nucleic acid for hiv-1 virus, other region 87906
An analysis test by nucleic acid for the HIV-1 virus, other region, is a diagnostic procedure that detects the presence of the HIV-1 virus in the body. It uses a small sample of your blood to look for the virus's genetic material, ensuring early detection and effective management.
12 services12 patients
Aldolase (enzyme) level 82085
An Aldolase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your body. High levels may indicate muscle or liver damage. It's often used to diagnose conditions like muscular dystrophy or liver diseases. The test involves a simple blood draw.
11 services11 patients
Copper level 82525
A copper level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of copper in your body. Copper is a necessary mineral that aids in nerve function, bone growth, and the production of red blood cells. However, too much or too little can lead to health issues. This test helps monitor and diagnose these conditions.
11 services11 patients
Dehydroepiandrosterone (dhea) hormone level 82626
Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) hormone level test measures the amount of DHEA in your body. DHEA is a hormone produced by your adrenal glands. This test helps assess whether these glands are functioning properly. It assists in understanding various health conditions and managing overall well-being.
11 services11 patients
Analysis for antibody borrelia burgdorferi (lyme disease bacteria) 86618
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.
11 services11 patients
Fungal culture, yeast 87106
A fungal culture for yeast is a lab test performed to detect and identify fungi or yeast causing an infection. A sample from the affected area is taken and sent to a lab. There, it's placed in conditions that encourage fungal growth. It helps in diagnosing fungal infections and determining the most effective treatment.
11 services11 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for helicobacter pylori (gi tract bacteria) in stool 87338
This test detects Helicobacter pylori, a bacteria that can cause stomach issues, by analyzing a stool sample. The immunoassay technique identifies the bacteria's proteins. It's a non-invasive, simple procedure that helps in diagnosing and managing gastrointestinal health.
11 services11 patients
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
217 LA RUE FRANCE
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
Lafayette Parish (337) 233-5711
Lafayette Parish (337) 233-5711
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Laboratory Corporation Of America's NPI number?
The NPI number for Laboratory Corporation Of America is 1699946509. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2008.
Where is Laboratory Corporation Of America located?
Laboratory Corporation Of America is located at 217 La Rue France, Lafayette, LA 70508. The listed phone number is (337) 233-5711.
What is Laboratory Corporation Of America's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.
Does Laboratory Corporation Of America hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 19D0461034) is associated with this NPI, valid through February 8, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Laboratory Corporation Of America accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and 14 other insurers list Laboratory Corporation Of America as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Laboratory Corporation Of America was last updated on December 13, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
