ST GEORGES LAB LLC
NPI 1821541848
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Johnstown, PA

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.

Amylase (enzyme) level

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

This service was performed 40 times for 39 patients

Analysis for antibody borrelia burgdorferi (lyme disease bacteria)

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

This service was performed 36 times for 17 patients

Automated urinalysis test

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

This service was performed 428 times for 291 patients

Bacterial colony count, urine

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

This service was performed 149 times for 113 patients

Bilirubin level, direct

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

This service was performed 29 times for 29 patients

Bilirubin level, total

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.

This service was performed 30 times for 30 patients

Blood creatinine level

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

This service was performed 40 times for 30 patients

Blood glucose (sugar) level

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

This service was performed 22 times for 15 patients

Blood test panel for electrolytes (sodium potassium, chloride, carbon dioxide)

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.

This service was performed 17 times for 13 patients

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

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

This service was performed 340 times for 242 patients

Blood test, clotting time

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

This service was performed 239 times for 32 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals

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

This service was performed 1,099 times for 596 patients

Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)

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

This service was performed 913 times for 664 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)

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

This service was performed 581 times for 432 patients

Cholesterol level

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

This service was performed 16 times for 12 patients

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

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

This service was performed 67 times for 53 patients

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

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

This service was performed 1,196 times for 683 patients

Creatine kinase (cardiac enzyme) level, total

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

This service was performed 276 times for 165 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury

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

This service was performed 310 times for 209 patients

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level

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

This service was performed 170 times for 139 patients

Cystatin c (enzyme inhibitor) level

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.

This service was performed 344 times for 184 patients

Detection of infectious agent antibody, quantitative

This procedure measures the amount of antibodies your body has produced in response to an infectious agent. It helps determine if you've been exposed to a certain pathogen. The test involves analyzing a blood sample in a lab.

This service was performed 118 times for 100 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for hepatitis b surface antigen

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

This service was performed 34 times for 32 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus

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

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

Ferritin (blood protein) level

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

This service was performed 113 times for 80 patients

Folic acid level, serum

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

This service was performed 70 times for 61 patients

Glutamyltransferase (liver enzyme) level

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

This service was performed 41 times for 40 patients

Hdl cholesterol level

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

This service was performed 14 times for 12 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level

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

This service was performed 650 times for 405 patients

Hepatitis b core antibody measurement

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.

This service was performed 36 times for 36 patients

Hepatitis c antibody measurement

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

This service was performed 44 times for 40 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample

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

This service was performed 1,557 times for 653 patients

Iron binding capacity

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

This service was performed 160 times for 108 patients

Iron level

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

This service was performed 167 times for 114 patients

Kidney function blood test panel

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

This service was performed 63 times for 51 patients

Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level

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

This service was performed 70 times for 51 patients

Ldl cholesterol level

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.

This service was performed 82 times for 66 patients

Lipase (fat enzyme) level

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

This service was performed 16 times for 15 patients

Liver enzyme (sgot), level

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

This service was performed 160 times for 127 patients

Liver enzyme (sgpt), level

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

This service was performed 170 times for 137 patients

Liver function blood test panel

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

This service was performed 139 times for 115 patients

Magnesium level

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

This service was performed 409 times for 255 patients

Measure of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antibody

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.

This service was performed 32 times for 32 patients

Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation

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

This service was performed 61 times for 44 patients

Natriuretic peptide (heart and blood vessel protein) level

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

This service was performed 95 times for 68 patients

Parathormone (parathyroid hormone) level

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

This service was performed 293 times for 170 patients

Phosphatase (enzyme) level, alkaline

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

This service was performed 30 times for 30 patients

Phosphate level

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

This service was performed 251 times for 143 patients

Prealbumin (protein) level

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

This service was performed 42 times for 40 patients

Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)

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

This service was performed 147 times for 147 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total

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

This service was performed 54 times for 44 patients

Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, automated

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

This service was performed 154 times for 120 patients

Red blood count, automated test

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

This service was performed 19 times for 16 patients

Rheumatoid factor level

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

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Testosterone (hormone) level, total

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

This service was performed 14 times for 13 patients

Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, free

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

This service was performed 20 times for 16 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free

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

This service was performed 392 times for 287 patients

Total protein level, blood

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

This service was performed 29 times for 29 patients

Total protein level, urine

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

This service was performed 102 times for 66 patients

Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, quantitative

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

This service was performed 31 times for 23 patients

Uric acid level, blood

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

This service was performed 434 times for 248 patients

Urine microalbumin (protein) level

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

This service was performed 335 times for 243 patients

Vitamin d-3 level

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

This service was performed 569 times for 407 patients

CLIA Information

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

CLIA Number

39D1097101

Facility Type

Independent

Certificate Effective Date

April 25, 2026

Certificate Expiration Date

April 24, 2028

Laboratory Director

DR. GEORGE J. FREM

Certificate Type

Certificate of Compliance

Certificate Type Description

This CLIA certificate is issued to St Georges Lab Llc after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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