PATHOLOGY LABORATORY
NPI 1962485136
Clinical Medical Laboratory in Ankeny, IA
Active since November 22, 2005CLIA 16D0383397 · Accreditation
3001 SE CONVENIENCE BLVD UNIT 104, ANKENY, IA 50021(515) 241-8878(515) 241-8857 Get Directions Write a Review
About Pathology Laboratory NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
PATHOLOGY LABORATORY (NPI 1962485136) is a healthcare organization registered as a clinical medical laboratory in Ankeny, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. The organization holds an CLIA Accreditation certificate valid through February 8, 2027, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and lists David Stark, Ceo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
NPI1962485136
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy291U00000X
Legal Business NameCENTRAL IOWA HOSPITAL CORPORATION
Location Address3001 SE CONVENIENCE BLVD UNIT 104Ankeny, IA 50021-8503
Mailing Address3001 Se Convenience Blvd Unit 104Ankeny, IA 50021-8503 · (515) 241-8878 · Fax (515) 241-8857
Phone(515) 241-8878
Fax(515) 241-8857
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialDavid StarkCeo · (515) 241-6507
Enumeration DateNovember 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 8, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
- Nov 8, 2022 · Most recent update · 3 yr 9 mo ago
- Jun 21, 2019 · Record updated · 7 yr 2 mo ago
NPPES CertifiedNovember 8, 2022
✔ NPI 1962485136 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.
Specialties & Licenses
★ Primary SpecialtyClinical Medical LaboratoryLaboratories
Taxonomy Code291U00000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 16D0383397
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.
3001 SE CONVENIENCE BLVD UNIT 104, Ankeny, IA 50021
Other Names 1
Doing Business AsPathology Laboratory
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Location 11212 Pleasant St, STE LL3Des Moines, IA 50309-1414 · Phone (515) 471-9310 · Fax (515) 471-9318
Location 23625 N Ankeny Blvd Ste GAnkeny, IA 50023-4611 · Phone (515) 965-4670
Other Identifiers 1
Medicaid0198945IA
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 · 16D0383397
Pathology Laboratory · Ankeny, IACLIA Number16D0383397
Laboratory TypeIndependent
Certificate Effective DateFebruary 9, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateFebruary 8, 2027
Laboratory DirectorDr. Jacob E. Sramek
Laboratory Phone(515) 241-8856
Laboratory LocationPathology Laboratory3001 SE Convenience Blvd Unit 104, Ankeny, IA 50021
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: ✓ Address ✓ Name
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 301
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.
18,030 services13,033 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.
17,234 services11,466 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.
16,927 services10,477 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.
13,015 services12,921 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.
13,011 services6,668 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.
11,846 services9,058 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).
9,513 services5,703 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.
9,110 services5,710 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.
6,471 services4,894 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.
5,837 services4,413 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.
5,152 services3,127 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.
4,654 services2,909 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.
4,364 services2,505 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.
4,286 services4,019 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.
3,726 services3,268 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.
3,581 services1,230 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.
3,331 services1,438 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.
3,219 services2,757 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.
2,832 services717 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.
2,775 services2,510 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.
2,721 services2,066 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.
2,716 services1,380 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.
2,259 services1,972 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.
2,142 services1,659 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.
2,099 services998 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.
2,090 services2,090 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.
2,077 services1,615 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.
2,046 services1,835 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.
2,001 services298 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.
1,925 services1,494 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.
1,683 services1,290 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.
1,649 services954 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.
1,419 services1,103 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.
1,399 services1,092 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.
1,278 services999 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.
1,198 services1,025 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.
1,115 services670 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.
1,053 services818 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.
1,009 services741 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.
943 services817 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.
941 services61 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.
884 services146 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.
852 services852 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.
819 services774 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.
755 services553 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.
706 services557 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.
680 services637 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.
679 services605 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.
670 services309 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.
659 services525 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for human papillomavirus (hpv), high-risk types 87624
This test detects high-risk types of HPV, a common virus. It's done by analyzing a small sample of cells for the presence of HPV DNA. The aim is to identify any high-risk types early, as they may increase the risk of certain health issues.
641 services638 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.
628 services411 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.
611 services593 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.
580 services512 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.
529 services410 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.
525 services417 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.
521 services498 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.
511 services303 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.
506 services377 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.
486 services352 patients
Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, with screening by automated system and manual rescreening under physician supervision G0145
This is a procedure to check for abnormal cells in the lower part of the womb or the birth canal. Cells are collected in a special fluid and prepared in a thin layer. They are then examined by an automated system and manually reviewed by a doctor for accuracy.
471 services471 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.
452 services397 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.
449 services325 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.
446 services440 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.
444 services330 patients
Troponin (protein) analysis, quantitative 84484
Troponin analysis is a blood test that checks for damage to the heart. Elevated levels of troponin, a protein in heart cells, can indicate a heart attack. This test helps in early detection and management of heart-related issues.
411 services343 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.
401 services386 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.
388 services250 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.
388 services155 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.
362 services344 patients
Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, each additional marker 88185
Flow cytometry is a technique that helps analyze the physical and chemical characteristics of cells or particles. When an additional marker is used, it aids in identifying specific cell types or stages of disease. This helps in precise diagnosis and treatment planning.
360 services28 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.
357 services276 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.
338 services261 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.
331 services140 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.
315 services256 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.
310 services187 patients
Screening test for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody 86036
A screening test for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) is a blood test that helps detect certain autoimmune disorders. These disorders cause your immune system to attack your own body tissues. The test identifies antibodies that may indicate these conditions.
278 services135 patients
Pap test, automated thin layer preparation; automated system and manual rescreening 88175
A Pap test is a screening tool that helps detect unusual cells. The automated thin layer preparation involves placing your cell sample in a thin layer on a slide. An automated system then scans the slide, and experts manually review any areas flagged by the system. This method enhances the accuracy of the results.
275 services269 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.
269 services250 patients
Detection test by multiplex amplified probe technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (covid-19) and influenza virus types a and b 87636
This test detects the presence of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) and Influenza types A and B in your body. It uses a method called the multiplex amplified probe technique to amplify and identify specific virus genes. It helps in early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
267 services257 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.
265 services223 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.
265 services236 patients
Hdl cholesterol level 83718
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.
265 services243 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.
261 services255 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.
260 services220 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.
258 services221 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.
258 services254 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.
253 services202 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for digestive tract pathogen, multiple types or subtypes, 3-5 targets 87505
This test identifies harmful organisms in your digestive tract by examining their genetic material. It checks for multiple types of pathogens, targeting 3-5 specific ones. This helps in diagnosing the cause of any digestive issues.
252 services242 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.
251 services226 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.
246 services222 patients
Identification of organisms by genetic analysis, amplified probe technique 87150
This procedure involves identifying organisms like bacteria or viruses in your body. It's done by amplifying a small part of their genetic material, making it easier to detect. This technique helps in accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
228 services19 patients
Assessment of antibody to human leukocyte antigens (hla) with high definition qualitative panel for identification of antibody specificities, hla class i 86832
This test assesses the presence of specific antibodies to human leukocyte antigens (HLA), proteins on cells' surfaces. It's essential for identifying immune system compatibility, particularly for organ transplants. The test provides high-definition, qualitative results.
227 services154 patients
Assessment of antibody to human leukocyte antigens (hla) with high definition qualitative panel for identification of antibody specificities, hla class ii 86833
This test examines your blood for specific antibodies, which are proteins that your body may produce against human leukocyte antigens (HLA). HLA are markers found on most cells in your body. Your immune system uses these markers to recognize which cells belong in your body and which do not. This high-definition panel specifically identifies class II HLA antibodies.
227 services154 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.
226 services128 patients
Urinalysis using microscope 81015
Urinalysis with a microscope is a test that helps detect issues in your body. A small sample of your urine is examined under a microscope. This allows the detection of substances not visible to the naked eye, aiding in diagnosing various health conditions.
219 services203 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.
216 services158 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.
214 services163 patients
Tuberculosis test, enumeration of t-cells 86481
A tuberculosis test checks if you've been exposed to TB, a lung disease. It's usually a skin test where a small amount of fluid is injected under your skin. Enumeration of T-cells is a blood test that counts your T-cells, crucial for immune response.
214 services195 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.
211 services124 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.
209 services172 patients
Evaluation of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral), agar dilution method 87181
The agar dilution method is a lab process to check how effective an antimicrobial drug is against a specific microorganism. In it, different concentrations of the drug are mixed with a nutrient-rich gel. Then, the microorganism is added. By observing the growth, we can determine the drug's effectiveness.
209 services34 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.
204 services157 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.
189 services127 patients
Measurement of antibody for assessment of autoimmune disorder, titer 86039
This test measures the level of specific antibodies in your blood, which can help in the diagnosis of autoimmune disorders. A titer refers to the concentration of antibodies. High titers can indicate an active autoimmune disease.
185 services178 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.
180 services158 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.
164 services119 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.
160 services150 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.
159 services113 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.
157 services153 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.
157 services137 patients
Red blood count automated, with additional calculations 85046
An automated red blood cell count is a laboratory test that counts the number of red blood cells in your blood. This test also includes additional calculations to measure the size, volume, and hemoglobin concentration of these cells. It helps to identify any abnormalities in your blood.
156 services119 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.
155 services138 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.
154 services150 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.
151 services150 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.
148 services142 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for organism, amplified probe technique 87798
A nucleic acid detection test is a procedure to identify specific organisms in your body. This test uses an amplified probe technique, which magnifies the genetic material of the organism, making it easier to detect. It's a precise way to diagnose infections.
144 services96 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.
143 services143 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.
142 services38 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.
142 services140 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.
141 services113 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.
141 services79 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.
140 services130 patients
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112
Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.
139 services124 patients
Everolimus level 80169
An Everolimus level is a blood test that measures the amount of Everolimus, a medication used to prevent organ rejection after a transplant, in your body. This test ensures that the drug level in your system is within a therapeutic range for optimal effectiveness and minimal side effects.
136 services24 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.
136 services115 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.
133 services132 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.
132 services105 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for cytomegalovirus, quantification 87497
A nucleic acid test for cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a diagnostic tool used to measure the amount of CMV in your body. CMV is a common virus that can cause various symptoms. This test helps to monitor and manage the virus effectively.
128 services52 patients
Body fluid cell count with cell identification 89051
Body fluid cell count with cell identification is a lab test that examines a sample of your body fluid. It helps to detect abnormal cells and count the number of different cell types. This can aid in diagnosing various conditions and monitor your health.
128 services110 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.
127 services102 patients
Immunologic analysis for detection of antigen or antibody 86331
Immunologic analysis is a lab test that helps identify certain substances (antigens) or your body's response to them (antibodies). This helps to detect and monitor various health conditions. The test involves drawing a small blood sample for analysis.
125 services25 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.
124 services53 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.
123 services118 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.
120 services112 patients
Fungal culture (mold or yeast) 87102
A fungal culture is a lab test performed to detect and identify fungi in a sample from the body. It helps determine if a fungal infection is present and, if so, the type of fungus involved. The test involves collecting a sample, such as skin scrapings or a throat swab, which is then sent to a lab for analysis.
118 services113 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.
117 services97 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.
117 services103 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.
116 services62 patients
Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 125 86304
This test checks for CA 125, a protein often found in higher amounts in individuals with certain types of tumors. It involves analyzing a blood sample in a lab. It's a quantitative test, meaning it measures the level of CA 125 in your blood.
108 services43 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.
104 services75 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.
103 services74 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.
102 services78 patients
Islet cell (pancreas) antibody measurement 86341
Islet cell antibody measurement is a blood test performed to check the presence of antibodies that attack the pancreas. These antibodies can lead to diabetes. The test helps in early detection of some types of diabetes, aiding in timely treatment.
102 services80 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.
99 services64 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.
98 services76 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.
97 services90 patients
Measurement of voltage-gated calcium channel antibody 86596
The measurement of voltage-gated calcium channel antibody is a test that checks for antibodies in your blood. These antibodies can interfere with nerves' communication with muscles, potentially causing muscle weakness. This test helps in diagnosing certain neurological disorders.
94 services68 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.
91 services49 patients
Detection of infectious agent antibody, quantitative 86317
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.
91 services23 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.
91 services91 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.
90 services73 patients
Metanephrines level 83835
A Metanephrines test measures the levels of certain hormones in your blood, produced by your adrenal glands. It's often used to detect tumors in these glands. The test involves a simple blood draw and usually requires some preparation, like fasting.
89 services74 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.
85 services68 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.
84 services68 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.
83 services38 patients
Respiratory infectious agent detection by rna for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid 19), influenza a, influenza b, and respiratory syncytial virus, upper respiratory specimen, each reported as detected or not detected 0241U
This test detects the RNA of respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, Influenza A, Influenza B, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, in an upper respiratory specimen. The test result will report if each virus is detected or not, helping in accurate diagnosis.
82 services81 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.
82 services18 patients
Detection of gliadin (deamidated) (dgp) antibody 86258
The detection of Deamidated Gliadin Peptide (dgp) antibody is a blood test that helps diagnose celiac disease, an autoimmune disorder. It identifies antibodies produced by the immune system in response to a protein found in wheat and other grains.
80 services42 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.
79 services74 patients
Hepatitis b screening in non-pregnant, high risk individual includes hepatitis b surface antigen (hbsag), antibodies to hbsag (anti-hbs) and antibodies to hepatitis b core antigen (anti-hbc), and is followed by a neutralizing confirmatory test, when perfor G0499
Hepatitis B screening is a process to check if you have been exposed to the Hepatitis B virus. It includes tests for three markers: the virus's surface antigen (HbsAg), antibodies to this antigen (anti-Hbs), and antibodies to the core antigen (anti-Hbc). If a test is positive, a confirmatory test is done to ensure accuracy.
79 services79 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.
78 services76 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.
78 services74 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.
77 services67 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for staphylococcus aureus, methicillin resistant (mrsa bacteria), amplified probe technique 87641
A detection test by nucleic acid for MRSA bacteria uses an amplified probe technique. It's a lab procedure that identifies the presence of MRSA, a type of bacteria resistant to many antibiotics. This test helps in deciding the best treatment.
76 services70 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.
72 services61 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.
71 services65 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.
71 services69 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.
70 services69 patients
Clotting factor x assessment test, diluted 85613
The Clotting Factor X Assessment Test, diluted, is a blood test to evaluate the performance of Factor X, a protein vital for blood clotting. It helps identify any abnormalities which could lead to excessive bleeding or clotting.
70 services32 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.
70 services53 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.
70 services52 patients
Culture for acid-fast bacilli 87116
A culture for acid-fast bacilli is a lab test that checks for bacteria that are hard to stain and resistant to acid. These bacteria, including the one that causes tuberculosis, can be identified through this culture. It involves collecting a sample, often sputum, which is then processed in a lab.
69 services51 patients
Analysis for antibody to histoplasma (fungus) 86698
The analysis for antibodies to Histoplasma is a type of blood test. It checks if your body has produced substances, called antibodies, in response to Histoplasma, a fungus that can cause infection. This helps in diagnosing if you have been infected by this fungus.
67 services25 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for herpes simplex virus, amplified probe technique 87529
This test uses an amplified probe technique to identify the presence of the herpes simplex virus in your body. It works by detecting the virus's genetic material, or nucleic acid. The test is accurate, reliable, and can help in early detection and treatment.
67 services67 patients
Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 87635
This is a lab test that detects the presence of COVID-19 in your body. It uses a technique to amplify the virus's genetic material, either DNA or RNA, making it easier to identify. A positive result indicates an active infection.
66 services66 patients
Renin (kidney enzyme) level 84244
A Renin level test measures the amount of renin, an enzyme produced by your kidneys, in your blood. This test helps doctors investigate blood pressure issues or electrolyte imbalances. High or low levels of renin could indicate certain conditions related to kidneys or adrenal glands.
65 services55 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.
65 services60 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.
64 services51 patients
Dihydroxyvitamin d, 1, 25 level 82652
The Dihydroxyvitamin D, 1, 25 level test measures the active form of Vitamin D in your body. It's useful for diagnosing or monitoring problems related to bone health or parathyroid gland function. It involves a simple blood draw.
64 services59 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.
63 services36 patients
Analysis for antibody to coccidioides (bacteria) 86635
This test looks for antibodies to Coccidioides, a fungus that can cause an infection known as Valley Fever. When your body fights this fungus, it produces these antibodies. The test helps to determine if you have been exposed to this fungus.
63 services23 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.
62 services60 patients
Urine calcium level 82340
A urine calcium level test measures the amount of calcium in your urine. This helps determine how well your kidneys are functioning and can aid in diagnosing certain health conditions. It involves collecting urine over 24 hours in a special container.
61 services60 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.
61 services59 patients
Angiotensin l - converting enzyme (ace) level 82164
The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) level test measures the amount of ACE in your blood. This enzyme helps regulate blood pressure. High or low levels could indicate certain health conditions, like lung diseases or blood vessel disorders.
58 services56 patients
Beta 2 glycoprotein 1 antibody (autoantibody) measurement 86146
The Beta 2 Glycoprotein 1 Antibody measurement is a blood test that helps detect certain autoantibodies. These autoantibodies can cause blood clots or pregnancy complications. The test aids in diagnosing conditions like antiphospholipid syndrome.
57 services27 patients
Red blood cell antibody detection test, direct 86880
A direct red blood cell antibody detection test is a lab procedure that checks your blood for antibodies that may harm red blood cells. It's crucial in identifying conditions that can cause anemia or complications in blood transfusions.
57 services23 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.
57 services57 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.
57 services36 patients
Thyroid stimulating immune globulins (thyroid related protein) level 84445
Thyroid stimulating immune globulins (TSI) level test is a blood test that checks for Graves' disease, an autoimmune disorder that overstimulates the thyroid. High levels of TSI can cause hyperthyroidism. This test helps in diagnosing and managing thyroid conditions.
56 services56 patients
Sirolimus level 80195
A Sirolimus level test measures the amount of Sirolimus, a medication used to prevent organ rejection after a transplant, in your blood. This helps ensure you're getting the right dose: enough to prevent rejection, but not so much that it causes side effects.
55 services12 patients
Vitamin e level 84446
A Vitamin E level test measures the amount of Vitamin E in your body. This essential nutrient supports immune function and helps prevent cell damage. The test involves a simple blood draw. If levels are too low or high, it could indicate a health issue needing attention.
55 services54 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.
55 services55 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.
54 services47 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.
54 services50 patients
Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 19-9 86301
CA 19-9 is a type of protein found on the surface of some cancer cells. An immunologic analysis is a lab test that measures the level of CA 19-9 in your blood. High levels may suggest the presence of certain types of cancer, but further testing is needed for a definitive diagnosis.
54 services41 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.
51 services45 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.
51 services50 patients
Procalcitonin (hormone) level 84145
A Procalcitonin level test measures the amount of procalcitonin in your blood. This hormone increases when you have a bacterial infection. The test helps in diagnosing infections, especially serious ones like sepsis, and guides the need for antibiotics.
51 services47 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.
50 services44 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.
49 services46 patients
Screening test for red blood cell antibodies 86850
A screening test for red blood cell antibodies is a simple blood test to identify if your body has produced proteins that may react against certain types of blood. These proteins can cause complications in certain situations like transfusions or pregnancy.
49 services47 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.
47 services46 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.
46 services42 patients
Confirmation test for antibody to borrelia burgdorferi (lyme disease bacteria) 86617
The confirmation test for antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi is a follow-up procedure after an initial Lyme disease screening. If the first test indicates possible exposure to the bacteria, this test confirms the presence of antibodies, helping to ensure an accurate diagnosis.
46 services20 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.
45 services41 patients
Protein measurement, immunological probe for band identification 84182
This procedure measures specific proteins in your body using an immunological probe. It helps in identifying different protein bands, which can indicate various health conditions. This test is non-invasive and provides valuable information about your health.
45 services45 patients
Haptoglobin (serum protein) level 83010
The Haptoglobin level test measures the amount of haptoglobin, a protein made by the liver, in your blood. This test is often used to check for conditions that cause the breakdown of red blood cells. Lower levels may indicate hemolytic anemia, while higher levels can suggest inflammation.
44 services40 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.
44 services30 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.
43 services37 patients
Screening test for antibody to noninfectious agent 86255
A screening test for antibodies to noninfectious agents is a medical procedure that checks your body's response to substances that are not infectious. It involves taking a blood sample to identify specific antibodies, which are proteins your body produces when it detects harmful elements.
43 services26 patients
Total protein level, body fluid 84157
The Total Protein Level, Body Fluid test measures the amount of proteins in your body fluids. Proteins are essential for your body to function properly. Abnormal levels could indicate a variety of health conditions, such as liver disease or malnutrition.
41 services38 patients
Total cell count for b cells (white blood cells) 86355
A Total Cell Count for B Cells is a blood test that measures the number of B cells, a type of white blood cell, in your body. These cells are crucial for your immune system as they produce antibodies to help fight off infections. This test helps assess your immune health.
41 services32 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.
39 services33 patients
Glucose (sugar) level on body fluid 82945
The glucose level in body fluid test measures the amount of sugar in your body's fluids. This test is crucial in managing conditions like diabetes. High or low levels could indicate a health issue that needs attention.
39 services36 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.
39 services36 patients
Total cell count for natural killer cells (white blood cell) 86357
A total cell count for natural killer cells is a blood test that measures the quantity of these specific white blood cells. Natural killer cells are part of your immune system, helping to defend your body against infections and diseases. The count can give insights into your overall immune health.
39 services32 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.
39 services38 patients
T cells count, total 86359
A total T cells count is a blood test that measures the number of T cells, a type of white blood cell. These cells play a crucial role in your body's immune system, helping to fight off infections and diseases. The count can help assess your overall health and detect certain medical conditions.
38 services31 patients
Tissue preparation for culture 87176
Tissue preparation for culture involves taking a small sample of your tissue, which is then treated and placed in a special environment under controlled conditions to encourage growth. This enables doctors to examine the tissue's behavior and characteristics in detail to assist in diagnosis and treatment.
38 services32 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.
38 services35 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.
37 services32 patients
Detection of endomysial antibody (ema) 86231
The detection of endomysial antibody (EMA) is a blood test used to identify certain autoantibodies. These can indicate conditions like celiac disease, where the body's immune system reacts to gluten. The test aids in diagnosis and monitoring of such conditions.
37 services37 patients
Vancomycin (antibiotic) level 80202
A Vancomycin level is a blood test done to measure the amount of Vancomycin, an antibiotic, in your body. This helps to ensure the dosage is effective in fighting infection, but not so high as to cause side effects.
36 services11 patients
Flow cytometry detection of aquaporin-4 (neuromyelitis optica [nmo]) antibody 86053
Flow cytometry detection of Aquaporin-4 antibody is a test done to help diagnose Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO), a rare neurological disease. In this procedure, a small blood sample is taken and examined for the presence of the Aquaporin-4 antibody, which is often found in people with NMO.
36 services35 patients
Bacterial culture for anaerobic isolates 87076
A bacterial culture for anaerobic isolates is a laboratory test that helps identify bacteria that thrive in environments with little or no oxygen. This assists in diagnosing infections caused by such bacteria and determining the most effective treatment.
36 services29 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.
35 services31 patients
Catecholamines (organic nitrogen) level 82384
Catecholamines level test measures the amount of stress hormones (epinephrine, norepinephrine, and dopamine) in your body. High levels may suggest certain medical conditions like tumors or heart conditions. The test is usually done through a urine or blood sample.
34 services32 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.
34 services32 patients
Chemical receptor analysis 84238
Chemical receptor analysis is a test that examines how your body's cells respond to different substances. It helps determine how well your cells communicate with each other, essential for understanding your overall health and managing certain conditions.
34 services27 patients
Flow cytometry detection of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (mog-igg1) antibody 86363
Flow cytometry detection of MOG-IgG1 antibody is a test that uses advanced technology to detect antibodies against myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) in your blood. MOG is a protein in the brain and spinal cord. This test helps in diagnosing certain neurological disorders.
34 services34 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.
33 services31 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for respiratory syncytial virus, amplified probe technique 87634
This test identifies the presence of the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in your body. It uses a technique called the amplified probe, which increases the amount of viral genetic material, making it easier to detect. This helps in diagnosing RSV infections accurately.
33 services30 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.
32 services27 patients
Urine chloride level 82436
The urine chloride level test measures the amount of chloride in your urine. Chloride is a type of electrolyte that helps balance the amount of fluid in your body and maintain proper blood volume, blood pressure, and pH of your body fluids. This test helps identify any potential kidney or adrenal gland issues.
32 services26 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.
32 services27 patients
Gene analysis (hemochromatosis) common variants 81256
Gene analysis for hemochromatosis common variants is a test that checks for specific changes in your DNA. These changes could indicate a higher risk of developing hemochromatosis, a condition that causes your body to absorb too much iron from your diet.
31 services31 patients
Cortisol (hormone) measurement, free 82530
Cortisol is a hormone that your body produces in response to stress. A "free cortisol" measurement is a test that checks the level of this hormone in your body. This test helps in diagnosing conditions related to stress and hormone imbalance.
31 services28 patients
Lactic acid level 83605
A lactic acid level test measures the amount of lactic acid in your blood. This substance is produced when oxygen levels in your body are low, typically during intense exercise. However, high levels could indicate a problem with your body's metabolism or a lack of oxygen.
31 services30 patients
Detection of antimicrobial drug (antibiotic, antifungal, antiviral) 87185
Detection of antimicrobial drugs involves testing to identify the type of bacteria, fungus, or virus causing an infection. This helps determine the most effective treatment. It's like finding the key that perfectly fits a lock to open it.
31 services25 patients
Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, first marker 88184
Flow cytometry is a technique used to examine microscopic particles, like cells or DNA. It employs a beam of light to detect and measure physical and chemical characteristics of these particles. The 'first marker' refers to a specific characteristic or feature used to identify a particular cell or particle.
31 services28 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.
30 services23 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.
30 services23 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.
29 services24 patients
Lead level 83655
A lead level test measures the amount of lead in your blood. It's important because high lead levels can cause serious health problems, particularly in children. The test is done with a simple blood draw and results can help determine if lead exposure is a concern.
29 services28 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for hepatitis b virus, quantification 87517
This test identifies the presence and measures the amount of Hepatitis B virus in your blood. It uses a technique called nucleic acid testing. The test helps in monitoring your infection and planning your treatment.
29 services27 patients
Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173
This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.
29 services24 patients
Analysis for detection of tumor marker 86316
An analysis for detection of tumor markers is a type of test that identifies specific substances, known as markers, in the body. These markers can indicate the presence of certain types of abnormal growths. This test aids in early detection and monitoring of these growths.
28 services20 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.
28 services21 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.
27 services27 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.
26 services21 patients
Testosterone level 84410
A testosterone level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of testosterone, a vital hormone in your body. It plays a key role in various functions such as muscle growth, bone density, and mood regulation. This test helps assess health conditions and hormone balance.
25 services21 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.
25 services13 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for histoplasma capsulatum (parasite) 87385
An immunoassay test for Histoplasma capsulatum is a medical procedure used to identify a specific fungus in your body. This fungus can cause an infection called histoplasmosis. The test involves taking a sample, usually blood or urine, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the fungus.
24 services17 patients
Hydroxyindolacetic acid (product of metabolism) level 83497
The Hydroxyindolacetic Acid (HIAA) level test measures the amount of HIAA, a product of metabolism, in your body. This test helps in identifying conditions related to the production of serotonin, a hormone that regulates mood, appetite, and sleep. High levels might indicate specific health issues.
23 services22 patients
Measurement of substance using immunoassay technique, by radioimmunoassay 83519
Radioimmunoassay is a technique used to measure levels of specific substances in your body. It uses radioactive labels and antibodies to detect these substances. This test is safe and helps doctors understand your health better.
23 services23 patients
Protein s (clotting inhibitor) measurement 85306
Protein S measurement is a blood test that helps determine your body's ability to prevent excessive clotting. It's crucial for maintaining balanced blood flow. If Protein S levels are too low, it may increase the risk of developing harmful blood clots.
23 services21 patients
Inhibin a (reproductive organ hormone) measurement 86336
Inhibin A measurement is a test that checks the level of a hormone in your body. This hormone plays a key role in regulating other hormones that are involved in the growth and development of certain body functions. It's often used to monitor and assess overall health.
23 services20 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.
23 services23 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for other organism 87899
This is a type of detection test that uses a method called immunoassay to identify specific organisms in your body. The process involves a reaction between an antibody and the organism, which is then observed directly to confirm its presence.
23 services23 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.
22 services21 patients
Mercury level 83825
A mercury level test is a simple blood or urine test performed to measure the amount of mercury in your body. It's primarily used to detect mercury poisoning, which can occur from exposure to too much mercury, often from seafood or certain industrial environments.
22 services21 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.
22 services22 patients
Analysis for antibody to blastomyces (fungus) 86612
The analysis for antibodies to Blastomyces is a test to detect an infection caused by a fungus called Blastomyces. This fungus is typically found in environments with damp soil and decomposing matter. If you've been exposed, your body may produce antibodies, which this test can identify.
22 services21 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.
22 services17 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.
21 services16 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.
21 services16 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.
21 services17 patients
Measurement of antibody to noninfectious agent 86256
The measurement of antibody to noninfectious agent is a test that checks your body's immune response to a non-disease causing substance. This could be anything from a food allergen to a medication. It helps doctors understand how your immune system reacts to these substances.
21 services21 patients
Arsenic level 82175
An arsenic level test measures the amount of arsenic in your body. Arsenic is a naturally occurring element that can be harmful in large amounts. It's often found in soil, water, and food. The test helps determine if you've been exposed to high levels of arsenic.
20 services19 patients
Body fluid ph level 83986
A body fluid pH level test measures the acidity or alkalinity of your body fluids, such as blood or urine. It's crucial for maintaining good health as it can affect your body's ability to carry out vital functions. Imbalances might indicate a health issue.
20 services19 patients
Antithrombin iii antigen (clotting inhibitor) activity 85300
Antithrombin III antigen activity is a test that measures the level of Antithrombin, a protein in your blood that helps prevent clots from forming excessively. It's crucial for maintaining healthy blood flow. If levels are abnormal, it might indicate a clotting disorder.
20 services20 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.
20 services19 patients
Nasal smear for eosinophils (allergy related white blood cells) 89190
A nasal smear for eosinophils is a simple procedure where a sample is taken from your nose. This is done to check for a type of white blood cell called eosinophils. These cells are often increased in people with allergies. The test helps in diagnosing allergy-related conditions.
20 services19 patients
Cadmium level 82300
A Cadmium Level test is a simple blood or urine test that measures the amount of cadmium, a type of metal, in your body. It's used to check for exposure to cadmium, which can cause health problems if levels are too high.
19 services18 patients
Protein c antigen (clotting inhibitor) measurement 85303
The Protein C Antigen measurement is a blood test that assesses the level of Protein C, a natural substance that prevents clot formation. This test helps diagnose conditions related to abnormal clotting and can guide treatment plans.
19 services19 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.
19 services18 patients
Thyroid hormone, t3 measurement, reverse 84482
The Reverse T3 test measures the amount of inactive thyroid hormone in your body. It helps to assess thyroid function and can be used in diagnosing conditions such as hypothyroidism. This test involves a simple blood draw.
18 services14 patients
Urine potassium level 84133
A urine potassium level test measures the amount of potassium in your urine. Potassium is a key nutrient that helps your nerves and muscles function properly. Too much or too little can cause health issues. This test aids in diagnosing those conditions.
17 services14 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.
17 services17 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.
17 services17 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.
17 services16 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for digestive tract pathogen, multiple types or subtypes, 12-25 targets 87507
This is a test that identifies various pathogens in your digestive tract by analyzing their genetic material, or nucleic acids. It can detect 12-25 different types or subtypes of pathogens, assisting in accurate diagnosis and treatment.
17 services17 patients
Primidone level 80188
A Primidone level test measures the amount of Primidone, a medication used to control seizures, in your blood. This helps to ensure that you're receiving the right dosage for effective treatment. The test involves a simple blood draw and is generally safe and quick.
16 services13 patients
Theophylline level 80198
Theophylline level is a blood test that measures the amount of theophylline, a medication used to treat asthma and lung diseases, in your body. It helps ensure the dosage is correct, promoting effective treatment while minimizing side effects.
15 services13 patients
Stool analysis for blood to screen for colon tumors 82270
A stool analysis for blood is a non-invasive procedure used to check for the presence of hidden blood in your stool. This can be an early sign of colon tumors. The test involves collecting a small sample of stool at home and sending it to a lab for analysis.
15 services15 patients
Cryoglobulin (protein) measurement 82595
Cryoglobulin measurement is a blood test to detect abnormal proteins that clump together at low temperatures. These proteins can restrict blood flow and cause damage to organs. This test helps diagnose conditions like hepatitis C, lupus, or certain types of cancer.
15 services14 patients
Stool lactoferrin (immune system protein) analysis 83630
A stool lactoferrin analysis is a test that checks for inflammation in your digestive tract. This helps detect conditions like inflammatory bowel disease. The test involves collecting a small stool sample for lab analysis. It's a non-invasive, safe procedure.
14 services14 patients
Nephelometry, test method using light 83883
Nephelometry is a lab test method using light to measure particles in a liquid. This method helps in identifying substances like proteins in your blood or urine. It's essential for diagnosing various health conditions. The procedure is safe and typically quick.
14 services14 patients
Nucleotidase 5' (enzyme) level 83915
A Nucleotidase 5' level test measures the amount of this specific enzyme in your blood. This enzyme plays a key role in the metabolism of nucleotides, the building blocks of DNA and RNA. Changes in its level may indicate issues with liver function or bile flow.
14 services13 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for hepatitis be surface antigen 87350
This is a lab test that checks for the presence of Hepatitis B surface antigen in your blood. It uses a technique called immunoassay, which detects disease-causing agents. A positive result may indicate a Hepatitis B infection.
14 services13 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus 87502
A detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types of influenza virus is a diagnostic procedure. It identifies the genetic material of the virus in your body. It's highly accurate and can distinguish between different flu strains, helping in prompt and precise treatment.
14 services14 patients
Evaluation of fine needle aspirate 88172
Evaluation of fine needle aspirate is a diagnostic procedure where a thin needle is used to collect cells from a lump or mass. This sample is then examined under a microscope to determine the nature of the lump, whether it's benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).
14 services14 patients
Gastrin (gi tract hormone) level 82941
A Gastrin level test measures the amount of gastrin, a hormone, in your blood. Gastrin helps your stomach produce acid to break down food. If levels are too high or too low, it may indicate a health issue, such as a stomach ulcer or certain types of anemia.
13 services11 patients
Measurement of hepatitis a antibody (igm) 86709
The measurement of hepatitis A antibody (IgM) is a blood test performed to detect a recent or ongoing Hepatitis A infection. It works by identifying the presence of specific antibodies, which are proteins produced by the body to fight off the virus.
13 services13 patients
Stool fat or lipids analysis, quantitative 82710
A stool fat analysis is a test that measures the amount of fat in your stool. This helps determine how well your body is absorbing fat from your diet. It may be done if you're experiencing symptoms like diarrhea, weight loss, or malnutrition.
12 services12 patients
Measurement of complement function (immune system proteins) 86161
Measurement of complement function is a test that checks the performance of specific proteins in your immune system. These proteins play a crucial role in your body's ability to fight off infections and diseases. The test helps identify any potential issues with your immune system.
12 services11 patients
Urea nitrogen level to assess kidney function, urine 84540
The urea nitrogen level test in urine helps check how well your kidneys are working. It measures the amount of urea, a waste product, in your urine. High levels may indicate that your kidneys are not functioning properly.
11 services11 patients
Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types of respiratory virus, multiple types or subtypes, 3-5 targets 87631
This test identifies different respiratory viruses by examining their nucleic acid, the building blocks of their genetic material. It can detect multiple types or subtypes, specifically 3-5 targets. This helps in diagnosing your respiratory illness accurately.
11 services11 patients
Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, screening by cytotechnologist under physician supervision G0123
This is a routine screening procedure where cells are collected from the lower female tract. The cells are placed in a special fluid, prepared in a thin layer for microscopic examination. This is done under the supervision of a medical professional to ensure accuracy.
11 services11 patients
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What is Central Iowa Hospital Corporation's NPI number?
The NPI number for Central Iowa Hospital Corporation is 1962485136. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 22, 2005. The provider is doing business as Pathology Laboratory.
Where is Central Iowa Hospital Corporation located?
Central Iowa Hospital Corporation is located at 3001 SE Convenience Blvd Unit 104, Ankeny, IA 50021. The listed phone number is (515) 241-8878.
What is Central Iowa Hospital Corporation's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinical Medical Laboratory with taxonomy code 291U00000X.
Does Central Iowa Hospital Corporation hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Accreditation (number 16D0383397) 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 Central Iowa Hospital Corporation accept?
Health plans from Medica list Central Iowa Hospital Corporation 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.
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