Medical Director Announcement - Anastasia M. Canacci, M.D.
Pathology Laboratories, Inc. (PathLabs), a Sonic Healthcare Clinical Laboratory and division of Sonic Healthcare USA, Inc., is privileged to welcome Anastasia M. Canacci, M.D., as Medical Director. Dr. Canacci joins PathLabs with an extensive career in laboratory medicine.
View articleSTD SWAB Testing Updates
Pathology Laboratories, Inc. (PathLabs) is in the process of making updates to the Reporting Titles and Result Code Descriptions of the STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) Swab Testing for Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), Neisseria gonorrhea (NG), and Trichomonas vaginalis (TV). The updates are based on changes being made by our reference laboratory partner, Clinical Pathology Laboratories (CPL), a Sonic Healthcare USA, Inc. affiliate in Austin, Texas. These updates will be effective at PathLabs beginning Monday, January 23, 2023, as disclosed in the chart provided herein.
View articleCPT Code and Test Name Updates
Pathology Laboratories, Inc. (PathLabs) is in the process of making updates to certain CPT Codes for 2023, and various Order Code Reporting Titles and Result Codes Descriptions to better correlate with specific CPT Code Descriptions, as published by the American Medical Association. These changes will be effective Tuesday, January 3, 2023, as disclosed in the chart provided herein.
View articleSTD URINE Testing Updates
Pathology Laboratories, Inc. (PathLabs) is pleased to announce that we are bringing the STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) testing for Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), Neisseria gonorrhea (NG), and Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) of urine specimens in-house effective December 27, 2022.
View articleTORCH Testing Updates
Pathology Laboratories, Inc. (PathLabs) is in the process of making updates to TORCH tests based on changes being made by our reference laboratory partner, Clinical Pathology Laboratories (CPL), our Sonic Healthcare USA, Inc. affiliate of Austin, Texas.
View articlePAP Test Update
Pathology Laboratories, Inc. (PathLabs) is in the process of making updates to Pap test Order Codes based on changes being made by our reference laboratory partner, Clinical Pathology Laboratories (CPL), a Sonic Healthcare USA, Inc. affiliate of Austin, Texas.
Specifically, CPL’s changes reflect adoption of a consistent methodology for Pap tests that will provide computer-guided screening for all liquid-based Pap tests.
Further details are provided below and within the context of this publication.
View articleSTD Testing Updates
Pathology Laboratories, Inc. (PathLabs) is in the process of making updates to STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) testing for Chlamydia trachomatis (CT), Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG), and Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) related to SurePath™, ThinPrep®, and urine specimens based on changes being made by our reference laboratory partner, Clinical Pathology Laboratories (CPL), a Sonic Healthcare USA, Inc. affiliate of Austin, Texas.
View articleElectrophoresis and Immunotype Testing
Pathology Laboratories, Inc. (PathLabs) is announcing an update to six (6) Order Codes based on changes being made by our reference laboratory partner, Clinical Pathology Laboratories, a Sonic Healthcare USA, Inc. affiliate of Austin, Texas.
Specifically, the changes reflect adoption of a consistent methodology for these particular tests, which is Capillary Electrophoresis, effective Monday, September 19, 2022. Further details are provided below and within the context of this publication.
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