Diagnostic Services facilitates the provision of timely, cost-effective, and high quality diagnostic care in safe and secure environments. It includes the clinical services of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Radiology, and Nuclear Medicine.
Your health care provider may order diagnostic tests for you for a variety of reasons, including personal or family history of illness, suspicion of a disease condition, or surveillance of ongoing
problems. Diagnostic tests are an important part of supporting and maintaining your overall health.
Here are some common examples of diagnostic services you or someone in your family may have:
Preventive care you receive that isn’t part of the no-cost-to-you preventive benefit.
X-rays, ultrasounds, MRI, CT Scan, PET Scan (high-dollar imaging)
Blood draws, biopsies and lab work, including genetic tests
Strep tests, flu tests, and other types of illness-related tests
Psychological and neuropsychological testing Fetal stress tests and amniocentesis
