Pennsylvania
CMS still requires validation by one of two methods. AAB-Proficiency Testing Service is your smart choice for:
| Event | Catalog # | 2013 Price | AAB Program Name | PA Program Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC | 2009403 | $139 | H. pylori Antibody | H. pylori Antibody |
| NC | 1011273 | $111 | Hemoglobin & Hematocrit | Hematocrit (spun only) |
| NC | 1011273 | $111 | Hemoglobin & Hematocrit | Hemoglobin (Hemacue & Hemapoint) |
| NC | 2009423 | $111 | Infectious Mononucleosis | Infectious Mononucleosis |
| NC | 1011283 | $138 | HIV Oral Fluid, Waived | Rapid HIV |
| NC | 2091055 | $136 | Influenza, Waived | Rapid Influenza |
| NC | 1011323 | $84 | Strep Screen, Waived | Rapid Strep |
| C | 1009133 | $64 | Urinalysis | Urinalysis |
| C | 1011303 | $67 | Pregnancy, Urine, Waived | Urine Pregnancy |
| C | 1009163 | $69 | Glucose, WB, Basic, Single Site | Whole Blood Glucose |
| C | 1011263 | $79 | Chemistry, Waived | Whole Blood Lipids |
*Most waived programs are 2-vials, 3 events per year.
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Helicobacter Pylori Antibody [2009403]…………………..$139
Liquid serum samples for qualitative evaluation. Samples are not compatible with the Kimberly Clark CLO method
2 challenges per testing event
Hemoglobin and Hematocrit, Waived [1011273]………..$111
Whole blood samples for testing hemoglobin and hematocrit
2 challenges per testing event
Mononucleosis, Infectious [2009423]………………………..$111
Liquid serum samples for qualitative IgG, IgM or Ig-nonspecific evaluation
5 challenges per testing event
HIV Antibodies, Oral Fluid, Waived [1011283]……………$138
Oral fluid samples using waived methods only
2 challenges per testing event
Influenza A/B, Waived [2091055]…………………………….$136
Samples for influenza testing (two testing events per year)
2 challenges per testing event, 2 testing events
Strep Group A Antigen Screen, Waived [1011323]……….$84
Preinoculated swabs for waived testing, antigen screening only
2 challenges per testing event
Urinalysis [1009133]……………………………………………….$64
Liquid specimen for dipstick methods with urine sediment
1 challenge per testing event
Pregnancy, Urine, Waived [10111303]………………………$67 with Chemistry, Waived….$46
Liquid samples for qualitative analysis of urine pregnancy (hCG)
2 challenges per testing event
Glucose, Whole Blood, Basic
Specimens for analysis of whole blood glucose
Samples are NOT compatible with Roche Accu-Check Easy. For LifeScan SureStep order LIFESCAN-specific specimens
2 challenges per testing event, reporting one value per specimen
Basic, Single Site [1009163]………………………………………..$69
Basic, Single Site, LifeScan [1001213]…………………………. $79
2 challenges per testing event, for reporting up to 20 values per specimen for any combination of operators and/or monitors
Basic, Multiple Site [1009173]……………………………………$156
Basic, Multiple Site, LifeScan [1001223]………………………$165
Chemistry, Waived [1011263]……………………………………….$79
2 challenges per testing event
For use with waived instruments only, such as follows:
Roche Accuceck, Cholestech or other waived methods. Liquid serum samples for analysis of the following analytes:
- Albumin
- ALT
- AST
- Alkaline Phosphatase
- Bicarbonate (CO2)
- Bilirubin, Total
- Calcium
- Chloride
- Cholesterol, Total
- Creatinine
- Glucose
- HDL Cholesterol
- Phosphorus
- Potassium
- Protein, Total
- Sodium
- Triglycerides
- Urea Nitrogen (BUN)
- Uric Acid
