The Forensic Toxicology categories are for laboratories that provide the analysis of urine and alternative specimens, including hair, oral fluid, sweat and breath, for abused substances where the legal defensibility of laboratory services must be established and maintained. Such services include pre-employment screening; for cause (i.e., incident/accident-related) and return to work testing, random employment testing; any testing situation where employment, benefits or services may be terminated or denied as the result of positive finding; and postmortem toxicology testing conducted by private sector laboratories. Laboratories qualifying for these categories must have protocols for specimen chain-of-custody and laboratory security. This category is appropriate for laboratories that offer forensic drug-testing limited to initial (screening) testing only. Laboratories holding this category must refer presumptive positive specimens to a laboratory holding a Forensic Toxicology-Comprehensive permit for confirmatory testing. (NOTE: Laboratories that qualify for this category also qualify to perform testing allowed under the Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only category).
(Last updated on: 12/02/08)
ALBANYALLEGANY BROOME CATTARAUGUS CAYUGA CHAUTAUQUA CHEMUNG LABID: 1949 Arnot Ogden Medical Center Laboratory 600 Roe Avenue Elmira NY 14905-1676 DIRECTOR: Terence M. Lenhardt, M.D., Ph.D. (607)737-4119 Andrology (limited to semen analysis) Bacteriology General Blood Services Collection - Autogeneic Only Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Cytopathology Gynecological Testing not including HPV Cytopathology Non-gynecological Testing Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Tests Only Immunohematology Mycobacteriology Smears Only Mycology Direct Detection Mycology Yeast Only Oncology Molecular and Cellular Tumor Markers (limited to FISH testing) Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Parasitology General Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Blood Lead Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection CHENANGO LABID: 1952 Chenango Memorial Hospital Laboratory 179 North Broad Street Norwich NY 13815 DIRECTOR: Peter R. Schotanus, M.D. (607)337-4254 Bacteriology Gram Stains Bacteriology Restricted Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Tests Only Immunohematology Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection CLINTON LABID: 1955 Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center Laboratory 75 Beekman Street Plattsburgh NY 12901 DIRECTOR: Michael R. Ladwig, M.D. (518)562-7153 Andrology (limited to semen analysis) Bacteriology General Blood Services Collection Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Cytopathology Gynecological Testing not including HPV Cytopathology Non-gynecological Testing Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Diagnostic Immunology Donor Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Tests Only Immunohematology Mycobacteriology General Mycology Direct Detection Mycology Yeast Only Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Parasitology General Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Blood Lead Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection Virology Herpes Group Viruses Only (limited to HSV testing) COLUMBIA CORTLAND LABID: 1959 Cortland Regional Medical Center 134 Homer Avenue Cortland NY 13045 DIRECTOR: William Y. Shang, M.D. (607)756-3618 Andrology (limited to semen analysis) Bacteriology General Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Cytopathology Gynecological Testing not including HPV Cytopathology Non-gynecological Testing Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Tests Only Immunohematology Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Parasitology General Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Blood Lead Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection Wet Mounts DELAWARE DUTCHESS ERIE LABID: 3247 Medlab, Inc. 600 Cayuga Road Buffalo NY 14225-1305 DIRECTOR: Peter Vasilion, M.D. (716)633-8001 Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Comprehensive Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only ESSEX FRANKLIN FULTON GENESEE GREENE HAMILTON HERKIMER JEFFERSON LEWIS LABID: 2063 Lewis County General Hospital Laboratory 7785 North State Street Lowville NY 13367 DIRECTOR: Balshik Min, M.D. (315)376-5248 Andrology (limited to semen analysis) Bacteriology General Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Tests Only Immunohematology Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Parasitology General Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection Wet Mounts LIVINGSTON MADISON MONROE MONTGOMERY NASSAU LABID: 4349 North Shore Medical Labs 463 Willis Ave Williston Park NY 11596 DIRECTOR: Usha C. Ruder, M.D. (516)739-5227 Bacteriology General Clinical Chemistry Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Human Immunodeficiency Virus General Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Blood Lead Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing NIAGARA ONEIDA LABID: 2204 Slocum-Dickson Medical Group PLLC 1729 Burrstone Road New Hartford NY 13413-1093 DIRECTOR: Zujin Li, M.D. (315)798-1465 Bacteriology General (not including stool samples) Clinical Chemistry Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Mycology Restricted Parasitology General Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing LABID: 2205 Centrex Clinical Laboratories Inc 1656 Champlin Ave PO Box 479 Utica NY 13502 DIRECTOR: Jagmohan S. Sidhu, M.D. (315)797-0790 Andrology (limited to semen analysis) Bacteriology General Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Cytopathology Gynecological Testing not including HPV Cytopathology Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Testing Cytopathology Non-gynecological Testing Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Tests Only Human Immunodeficiency Virus Viral Identification Mycobacteriology Restricted Mycology Yeast Only Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Parasitology General Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Erythrocyte Protoporphyrin Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology General ONONDAGA ONTARIO ORANGE ORLEANS OSWEGO LABID: 2249 A. L. Lee Memorial Hospital Laboratory 510 South Fourth Street Fulton NY 13069 DIRECTOR: Neera Seth, M.D. (315)591-9650 Bacteriology General Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Cytopathology Gynecological Testing not including HPV Cytopathology Non-gynecological Testing Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Immunohematology Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Parasitology Blood-borne Parasites Only Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. (not including salicylate) Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Wet Mounts LABID: 2250 Oswego Hospital Laboratory 110 West 6th Street Oswego NY 13126 DIRECTOR: Neera Seth, M.D. (315)349-5591 Andrology (limited to semen analysis) Bacteriology General Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Cytopathology Gynecological Testing not including HPV Cytopathology Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Testing Cytopathology Non-gynecological Testing Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Tests Only Immunohematology Mycobacteriology Smears Only Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Parasitology General Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Blood Lead Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection OTSEGO LABID: 2251 Latcher Laboratory of A O Fox Memorial Hospital Inc 1 Norton Avenue Oneonta NY 13820 DIRECTOR: Edwin Y. Ko, M.D. (607)431-5800 Andrology (limited to semen analysis) Bacteriology General Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Cytopathology Gynecological Testing not including HPV Cytopathology Non-gynecological Testing Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Tests Only Immunohematology Mycology Restricted Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing only) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection Wet Mounts PUTNAM RENSSELAER ROCKLAND ST. LAWRENCE LABID: 2288 Edward John Noble Hospital of Gouverneur 77 West Barney Street Gouverneur NY 13642 DIRECTOR: Christian N. Ezidiegwu, M.D. (315)287-1000 Bacteriology General Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Immunohematology Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection LABID: 2286 Massena Memorial Hospital Laboratory 1 Hospital Drive Massena NY 13662 DIRECTOR: Phillip M. Bridgman, M.D. (315)769-4286 Andrology (limited to semen analysis) Bacteriology General Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Cytopathology Gynecological Testing not including HPV Cytopathology Non-gynecological Testing Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Immunohematology Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection Wet Mounts LABID: 2289 Canton-Potsdam Hospital Laboratory 50 Leroy Street Potsdam NY 13676 DIRECTOR: Phillip M. Bridgman, M.D. (315)265-3300 1202 Andrology (limited to semen analysis) Bacteriology General Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Cytopathology Gynecological Testing not including HPV Cytopathology Non-gynecological Testing Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Tests Only Immunohematology Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Parasitology Blood-borne Parasites Only Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection Wet Mounts SARATOGA LABID: 7329 Saratoga Hospital Lab - Wilton 3040 Route 50 North Saratoga Springs NY 12866 DIRECTOR: Robert A. Calhoun, M.D. (518)580-2217 Bacteriology Restricted Clinical Chemistry Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection LABID: 2294 Saratoga Hospital Laboratory 211 Church Street Saratoga Springs NY 12866 DIRECTOR: Robert A. Calhoun, M.D. (518)587-3222 Andrology (limited to semen analysis) Bacteriology General Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Cytopathology Gynecological Testing not including HPV Cytopathology Non-gynecological Testing Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Tests Only Immunohematology Mycobacteriology Smears Only Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection SCHENECTADY SCHOHARIE SCHUYLER SENECA LABID: 3749 Lifecare Diagnostics Inc 1991 Balsley Rd Seneca Falls NY 13148 DIRECTOR: William H. Dean Jr., M.D. (315)539-8058 Clinical Chemistry Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing STEUBEN LABID: 4982 Guthrie Medical Group 130 Centerway Corning NY 14830 DIRECTOR: Theodore F. Them, Ph.D. (607)936-9971 Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only LABID: 2311 St James Mercy Hospital Laboratory 411 Canisteo Street Hornell NY 14843 DIRECTOR: Scott S. Lee, M.D. (607)324-8080 Andrology (limited to semen analysis) Bacteriology General Blood Services Collection - Autogeneic Only Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Cytopathology Gynecological Testing not including HPV Cytopathology Non-gynecological Testing Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Tests Only Immunohematology Mycobacteriology Smears Only Mycology Restricted Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Parasitology Restricted Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection SUFFOLK SULLIVAN LABID: 2366 Catskill Regional Medical Center Laboratory-Seelig Division 68 Harris-Bushville Rd POB 800 Harris NY 12742-0800 DIRECTOR: Joseph V. Napolitano, M.D. (845)794-3300 Bacteriology General Blood Services Transfusion Blood pH and Gases Clinical Chemistry Cytopathology Gynecological Testing not including HPV Cytopathology Non-gynecological Testing Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Tests Only Immunohematology Mycobacteriology Smears Only Mycology Yeast Only Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Parasitology Blood-borne Parasites Only Parasitology Restricted Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only, (for breath alcohol testing) Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection TIOGA TOMPKINS ULSTER WARREN WASHINGTON WAYNE WESTCHESTER WYOMING YATES NYC -- NEW YORK (MANHATTAN) LABID: 2453 Park Madison Professional Laboratories Inc 133 East 73rd Street New York NY 10021 DIRECTOR: Kenneth P. Dressler, Ph.D. (212)628-7900 Andrology (limited to semen analysis) Bacteriology General Cellular Immunology T-Lymphoid Immunophenotyping Clinical Chemistry Cytopathology Gynecological Testing not including HPV Cytopathology Non-gynecological Testing Diagnostic Immunology Diagnostic Services Serology Endocrinology Hematology Cellular Hematology (excluding bone marrow examination) Hematology Coagulation Hematology Cytohematology Diagnostic Histopathology General Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening Tests Only Human Immunodeficiency Virus Viral Identification, (limited to molecular techniques) Immunohematology Mycobacteriology Smears Only Mycology Restricted Oncology Soluble Tumor Markers Parasitology General Ther. Sub. Mon./Quant. Tox. Toxicology Clinical Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only Urinalysis Urine Pregnancy Testing Virology Direct Antigen Detection NYC -- THE BRONX NYC -- KINGS (BROOKLYN) NYC -- QUEENS NYC -- RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND) OUTSIDE NEW YORK STATE (IN USA) LABID: 8328 eScreen Inc 7500 W 110th St Suite 500 Overland Park KS 66210 DIRECTOR: Stephen J. Kracht, D.O. (913)327-5915 Toxicology Forensic Toxicology-Initial Testing Only FOREIGN