Advanced Laboratory Services Manual

Version. 3/20/24

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Table of Contents

Laboratory Medical Director's Message Overview of Clinical andAnatomical Procedures Quality Assurance Program Accreditations & Licensures List of Critical Values List of CMS ApprovedChemistry Profiles Laboratory Test Request Forms Client & Courier Services Billing Policies and Procedures Advanced Beneficiary Notice Specimen Collection Supplies Tests Menu

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Message from Humayun Islam, M.D., Ph.D. Laboratory Medical Director, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Ourmissionas a departmentis to deliverpatient-centered, physician-friendly services in a fiscally responsible manner. This manual is intended to simplify access to the full range of pathology and laboratory medicine services offered at Westchester Medical Center. It includes an updated testing compendium and appendices, current specimen requirements, and updated leadership and contact information. We hope that you find this reference manual helpful. We welcomeyourcomments and suggestionsregardingthis manual and our otherservices.

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Overview of Clinicaland Anatomical Procedures

Westchester Medical Center's hospital-based board certified clinical and anatomic laboratory offers a broad menu of routine and esoteric procedures. Our laboratories offer testing in the followingareas: ANATOMIC PATHOLOGY COAGULATION - ROUTINE AND SPECIAL CHEMISTRY - ROUTINE AND SPECIAL CYTOLOGY ENDOCRINOLOGY FLOW CYTOMETRY HEMATOLOGY - ROUTINE AND SPECIAL HEMATOLOGY IMMUNOLOGY - DIAGNOSTIC AND SPECIAL IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY MICROBIOLOGY MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY ONCOLOGY MARKERS THERAPEUTIC DRUG MONITORING TOXICOLOGY TRANSPLANT IMMUNOLOGY URINALYSIS VIROLOGY

The laboratory is backed by the unique and substantial resources of Westchester Medical Center and serves healthcareproviders throughout the medicalcommunity. Sinceroughly 100% of the laboratory testing is performed on site, we are able to optimize our testing schedules and provide excellent turnaround times for your patients' results. This broad inhouse capability, coupled with extensive and advanced instrumentation, electronic communication and a skilled team of laboratory professionals, enables Westchester Medical Center's laboratory to deliver the highest level of quality and service, around the clock, seven days a week.

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