1.2a - BACL Hours of Operation and Extent of Service

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WEST ROXBURY DIVISION

 
Regular Duty Hours: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday.  The Laboratory is staffed 24 hours daily, weekends and holidays.
 The Laboratory Service is located on the first floor of the OREA Building/building # 3.

Monday ‑ Friday                      8:00 A.M.‑ 4:30 P.M.              Full Staff,        All Services
 4:30 P.M.‑ 8:00 A.M.  Limited Staff,  STATS ONLY
 7:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M  Phlebotomy Services

 
Saturday/Sunday/
   Holidays                               8:00 A.M.‑ 4:00 P.M.  Limited Staff,  STATS ONLY
 4:00 P.M.‑ 8:00 A.M.  Limited Staff, STATS ONLY
 

A FULL LIST OF TESTS OFFERED IN BACL OR SENT TO VISN 1 OR COMMERCIAL REFERENCE LABORATORIES IS PROVIDED IN THE TEST LISTING SECTION OF THIS DIRECTORY.

BRIEF LIST OF WEST ROXBURY TESTS/SERVICES
OFFERED AND PERFORMED ON SITE
Acetaminophen * Fluid Chemistries Potassium
Ammonia Gamma GT Prothrombin Time/INR
Amylase Glucose PSA Total and Free
APTT HCG, Qualitative Screen  
Bicarbonate HCG, Quantitative Reticulocytes*
Blood bank/unit preparation Hepatitis C ab * Salicylate*
Blood Gases HIV ab, rapid Sed Rate*
Body Fluid Cell Count HIV 1&2 ab/HIV 1 ag * Sodium
Body Fluid (synovial) Crystal *    
Calcium Hormone Levels* Theophylline
CBC With 5 Part Diff Immunology tests* Thyroid Function tests*
Chloride Iron* Toxicology tests*
Creatine Kinase Ketones Tricyclics
Creatine Kinase MB Lactic Acid Troponin I
Creatinine Lipid Panel* Urea Nitrogen
D-Dimer Liver function related tests Uric Acid
Digoxin Magnesium Urinalysis
Drugs Of Abuse Manual Differential* Urine Chemistries
Ethanol Microbiology tests* Valproic Acid
Fecal Occult Blood (FOB)
Fecal Occult Blood (FIT) *
OVDS Serum Vancomycin
Fibrin Split Products OVDS Urine Vitamin D 25 OH *
Fibrinogen Phosphate Fentanyl screen,urine
Flow Cytometry tests*    
 
 * Tests are available with Routine Urgencies Only, all others may be ordered with Routine or Stat Urgencies.  All other tests, not listed above, are performed at another VISN 1 test site or are sent to a contracted private Reference lab.
 

 

BOSTON DIVISION**

 
Regular Duty Hours: 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday.  The Laboratory is closed weekends and holidays.
The Laboratory Service is located on the second floor.
 
Monday ‑ Friday                      7:00 A.M.‑ 3:30 P.M.              Full Staff,        All Services
 3:30 P.M.‑ 6:00 P.M.  Limited Staff
7:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.Phlebotomy Services
 
Saturday/Sunday/Holidays       Closed                                                
 
BOSTON LIST OF TESTS OFFERED AND PERFORMED ON SITE
Acetaminophen * Ethanol Potassium
Amylase Fecal Occult Blood (FOB)
Fecal Occult Blood (FIT) *
Prothrombin Time/INR
APTT Ferritin * PSA
Bicarbonate Glucose Reticulocyte*
Blood Gases HCG, Qualitative Screen Salicylate *
  Ketones (serum and plasma) Sed Rate*
     
Calcium Lipid Panel* Sodium
Carbamazepine Liver function related tests Troponin I
CBC With 5 Part Diff Magnesium TSH *
Chloride Manual Differential* Urea Nitrogen
Creatine Kinase OVDS Serum (all tests in screen except tricyclics) Uric Acid
Creatinine OVDS Urine Urinalysis
Digoxin Phosphate Urine Chemistries
Drugs Of Abuse Phenytoin Valproic Acid
 
* Tests are available with Routine Urgencies Only, all others may be ordered with Routine or Stat Urgencies.  All other tests, not listed above, are performed at another VISN 1 test site or are sent to a contracted private Reference lab.
 
 
 

 

 

BROCKTON DIVISION**

 The Laboratory Service is located on the first floor of Building #3 behind the elevators.
 Monday – Friday          7:00 A.M. - 4:30 P.M Full Staff        All Services
                                       4:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. Limited StaffSTATS ONLY
                                       8:00 P.M. - 7:00 A.M Closed            STATS ONLY     
                                                7:00 AM – 5:30 PM – Phlebotomy Service                                         
           
            Saturday/Sunday/Holidays       Closed             STATS ONLY
           
**AFTER HOURS STATS WILL BE HANDLED THROUGH THE AOD OFFICE WHO HAS THE STAT PROTOCOL PROCEDURE POLICY. STATS ARE SENT TO THE WEST ROXBURY DIVISION.
 
BROCKTON LIST OF TESTS OFFERED AND PERFORMED ON SITE
Acetaminophen* Drugs Of Abuse  
Amylase Ethanol Phosphate
APTT Fecal Occult Blood (FOB)
Fecal Occult Blood (FIT) *
Potassium
Bicarbonate Ferritin * Prothrombin Time/INR
Blood Gases Folate * PSA
Calcium Glucose Reticulocyte*
CBC With 5 Part Diff HCG, Qualitative Screen Salicylate*
Chloride Iron* Sed Rate*
Creatine Kinase Ketones (serum and plasma) Sodium
Creatinine Lipid Panel* Tricyclics
Digoxin Lithium Troponin I
BNP Liver function related tests TSH*
  Magnesium Urea Nitrogen
  Manual Differential * Urinalysis
  OVDS Serum Valproic acid
  OVDS Urine Vancomycin
 
* Tests are available with Routine Urgencies Only, all others may be ordered with Routine or Stat Urgencies.  All other tests, not listed above, are performed at another VISN 1 test site or are sent to a contracted private Reference lab.

 

LOWELL OUTPATIENT DIVISION

 
 Monday - Thursday                     7:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. Phlebotomy Services Only
 Friday                                          7:00 A.M. - 3:30 P.M. Phlebotomy Services Only
                                                 
Saturday/Sunday/ Holidays                                   Closed 
 
 
 
 

 

BOSTON OUTPATIENT DIVISION, CAUSEWAY STREET
 

 Monday - Friday                     7:30 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. Phlebotomy Services Only
                                                 
Saturday/Sunday/ Holidays                                   Closed
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

BEDFORD DIVISION**

 
 Monday - Friday           7:00 A.M.- 6:00 P.M. Laborary Services
                                            2:30 P.M.-  6:00 P.M.  Limited Staff,                    
                                            6:00 P.M. - 7:00 A.M.  Closed,                             STATS ONLY        
                                     
                                      7:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. Phlebotomy Services
                                                2:30 P.M. - 4:30 P.M. Limited Phlebotomy Services
 
Saturday/Sunday/Holidays                Closed                                     STATS ONLY     
 
**AFTER HOURS STATS WILL BE HANDLED THROUGH THE AOD OFFICE WHO HAS THE STAT PROTOCOL PROCEDURE POLICY. STATS ARE SENT TO THE WEST ROXBURY DIVISION.
 
BEDFORD LIST OF TESTS OFFERED AND PERFORMED ON SITE
APTT Fecal Occult Blood (FOB)
Fecal Occult Blood (FIT) *
PSA*
Bicarbonate GGT Reticulocyte*
Calcium Glucose Sed Rate*
CBC With 5 Part Diff LDH Sodium
Chloride Lipid Panel* Troponin I
Creatine Kinase Lithium TSH*
Creatinine Liver function related tests Urea Nitrogen
Drugs Of Abuse Manual Differential* Urinalysis
Ethanol (urine) Potassium Valproic Acid
  Prothrombin Time/INR  
* Tests are available with Routine Urgencies Only, all others may be ordered with Routine or Stat Urgencies.  All other tests, not listed above, are performed at another VISN 1 test site or are sent to a contracted private Reference lab.


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The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.