Provider Resources - TriCore Reference Laboratories (2024)

Please explore below for the most commonly requested provider resources. Test-related information can be found in our test directory.

TriCore is transitioning to a high-sensitivity cardiac troponin test (hsTnT)

For more information click here.

25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Assay 20 SEP 19
Allergen-Specific Immunoglobulin E Antibody Testing
Ambient Whole Blood PTT Testing 23 DEC 19
Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) 17 APR 19
Biotin (Vitamin B7) May Interfere With Laboratory Tests 9 SEP 21
BK Virus (BKV) & Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Viral Load Reporting Changes 2 May 24
Blood Lead Testing Changes 18 NOV 19
Blue Top Platelet Count Test 3 NOV 23
Body Fluid Testing Options 27 OCT 22
Cancer Antigen 15-3 and Cancer Antigen 27.29 Testing Changes 2 NOV 21
Cancer Antigen 19-9 and CEA Testing 8 JUL 22
Candida Auris Screening 26 FEB 24
Conversion to a High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Test 5 JUL 22
CEBPA Mutation Detection, PCR 9 MAY 19
Celiac Disease Testing 12 MAY 21
Changes to Chemistry Test References Southern Clinical Lab 3 APRIL 24
Changes to Fungal Antibody Test 6 JUN 23
Changes to Reference Intervals for the Kappa and Lambda Quantitative Free Light Chains with Ratio Test 10 APRIL 24
Change in Acceptable Tube Type For LEAD 1 JUN 23
Chromosomal Microarray 16 SEP 21
Chromosomal Microarray Patient Clinical Information 16 SEP 21
CINtec® Plus Immunocytochemical Assay 30 SEP 20
Coagulation Laboratory - New Quantitative Aixaban And Rivaroxaban Assays 30 MAR 21
Coagulation Laboratory Anticoagulant Effects on Coagulation Assays 31 JAN 19
Coagulation Laboratory Factor VIII (F8) Activity Assay Update 30 NOV 20
Coagulation Laboratory Protein C & Protein S Test Update 31 JAN 19
CPT Codes Genetic-Molecular Tests 7 JUL 21
Critical and Clinically Urgent Value List 21 DEC 22
DH/TH FISH Panel Expanded
Discontinuation of (FCSCR) and (FCLYM) 7 FEB 24
Do Not Add On Tests To A Previously Ordered COVID Test 10 NOV 20
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)- New Reference Ranges 30 SEP 21
EBV Testing Delay 11 NOV 22
Eosinophilia FISH Panel 19 SEP 23
Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) Calculations_Changes 22 JUN 22
Eosinophilia FISH Panel 19 SEP 23
Fragile X Testing 9 MAR 17
GASAMP Notification 3 JAN 24
Gastrointestinal Testing for Parasites and Viruses 10 SEPT 20
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) Noninvasive Testing 16 MAY 21
Hepatitis C Virus Diagnosis Testing 15 DEC 21
HER2 FISH Analysis New Diagnostic Guidelines 9 SEP 18
Herpes Simplex Virus Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing of Whole Blood 21 JUN 22
Immunohistochemical Stain Catalogue 13 OCT 20
Influenza Virus A B, Respiratory Syncytial Virus RSV, and COVID-19-Testing 3 OCT 21
Inhouse Testing For MYD88 L265P Mutation 18 FEB 21
Inpatient With COVID-19 or Influenza-Like-Illness 19 OCT 21
Ketone B-Hydroxybutyrate (KETBHB) - Change 17 FEB 21
Lactic acid reagents shortage 9 SEPT 21
Maternal Serum Screening 16 JUN 21
Meconium Drug Screening, Changes 19 OCT 22
Molecular Assays - CALR and MPL 9 MAR 17
Monkeypox Virus Testing Update 8 SEPT 23
Monkeypox Test 19 SEP 22
Myeloid Disorder Mutation Panel 12 MAY 21
Neonatal Bilirubin Panel - Discontinued 14 DEC 22
New Urine Cytology Reporting 3 JAN 17
Oral Glucose Tolerance Tests Change 9 JUN 21
Outpatient With COVID-19 or Influenza-Like-Illness 19 OCT 21
Pain Management - Benzodiazepine Metabolism 2 NOV 20
Pain Management - Opiate Metabolism 2 NOV 20
Pain Management - POCT 2 NOV 20
Pain Management - Test Selection 2 NOV 20
Pain Management Compliance Testing - Urine Panels 22 OCT 20
PAP and HPVHR Order Guide 4 JAN 19
Pap Smear Collections ThinPrep and SurePath 1 DEC 17
Paraneoplastic Serum CSF Test Changes 17 NOV 22
Platelet-Poor Plasma Preparation 22 NOV 19
Platelet Refractory IgG Antibody Identification and HLA AB Typing Tests 23 SEP 22
Pneumocystis Pneumonia Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing 15 JUN 22
Primary HPV Screening 8 OCT 20
QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus Changes 10 JUN 21
Reference Ranges Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR) 30 SEP 21
Reverse T3 Testing 2a_ AUG 21
Rubella IgG Antibody Testing Changes 5 APR 21
Safety Collection Set 18 OCT 21
Serological Testing for SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies 6 MAY 20
Serum and Urine Protein Electrophoresis Tests Changes 19 OCT 21
Sodium citrate tube shortage-acceptable tubes 31 AUG 21
Solid Tumor Sequencing to be Temporarily Sent Out 12 MAR 24
Streptococcal Pharyngitis (GASAMP) NEW 4 MAY 22
Streptococcus Pneumoniae & Legionella Pneumophila Serogroup 1 Urinary Antigens (USTLEG) NEW 25 JAN 23
Syphilis Screening Algorithm 9 NOV 21
Temporary Substitution TriCore Item #110453 30 SEP 21
Test Changes Bulletin February 22, 2023
Test Changes Bulletin April 5, 2023
Test Changes Bulletin 14 JUN, 2023
Test Changes Bulletin 18 OCT, 23
Test Changes Bulletin 13 DEC, 23
Test Changes Bulletin 7 FEB, 24
Test Changes Bulletin 24 APRIL, 24
Testing Delays EBV IgM 4 JAN 24
Testing Delay for Cyclic Citrullinated Peptide Antibody AgG April 14, 2023
Testing For Influenza Virus A/B, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), And COVID-19 3 OCT 21
Testosterone Assays 25 FEB 16
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Optimal Specimen Collection Times 29 JUL 21
Thiopurine Sensitivity Pharmacogenetic Testing 18 FEB 22
Thyroglobulin and Thyroglobulin Antibody Tests_CHANGES_20 JUL 22
Transition Away From Test Codes FISH and CHRANA 5 JAN 23
Trichom*onas vagin*lis Testing (TRICHV) 17 FEB 22
TriCore Test Compendium with changes to 13 OCT 23
Umbilical Cord Drug Screening 16 JUL 19
Urine Toxicology Testing 16 NOV 21
Urine Toxicology Testing 26 JAN 23
Vaginitis Testing (VAGAMP) NEW 25 APR 22
Vitamin D Testing for Screening & Monitoring 21 FEB 24
Yellow Aptima Urine Container Change 17 SEP 20

Provider Resources - TriCore Reference Laboratories (2024)

FAQs

How to get TriCore lab results? ›

You can access your results by:
  1. Filling out a patient request for medical records form at any patient draw site.
  2. Calling TriCore's Client Engagement Center (505.938. 8922 option 1 or 1.800. 245.3296 option 1) or chatting via tricore.org.
  3. Wait one (1) hour and try to access your results again.

How many TriCore Labs are there? ›

TriCore is New Mexico's largest medical laboratory and employs more than 1,400 individuals statewide in more than 60 locations.

How do I contact TriCore Reference Laboratories? ›

Contact Information
  1. Contact Information.
  2. Patient Billing. 505.247.0244. ...
  3. Client Billing. 505.938.8910. ...
  4. Client Engagement Center. For general questions including test results, specimen requirements, or concerns. ...
  5. Corporate Headquarters. ...
  6. Couriers. ...
  7. Human Resources (Job Line) ...
  8. IT Help Desk.

Does TriCore do drug testing? ›

TriCore provides drug screening and urine pain management compliance panels to evaluate the use and misuse of prescription and illicit drugs.

Why can't I see my labcorp results? ›

To protect the privacy of your data, the personal information in your lab test order must match your Labcorp Patient account. If the information is different, your results may not appear in your account. If you need help accessing your results, you can contact us.

How long does it take to get the results of complete blood panel? ›

The results are usually available to your doctor by the following day. In emergency situations, CBC results can be reported in an hour. The report will include the number of red blood cells and white blood cells. Red blood cells are important because they carry oxygen throughout your body.

What is the largest reference lab in the US? ›

With over $3 billion in annual revenues, Quest is the nation's largest reference lab network.

Is TriCore only in New Mexico? ›

Where We're Located. Getting the care you need shouldn't be a pain. TriCore has more than 40 patient care centers throughout New Mexico for quick and convenient access.

Who is the CEO of TriCore Reference Laboratories? ›

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Robin Divine is experienced in integrated health systems, she provides insight about critical interdependencies leading to successful collaborations. Robin earned an Executive MBA with a healthcare concentration from the University of New Mexico and a bachelor's degree from Colorado College.

How much does TriCore reference laboratories pay? ›

Average TriCore Reference Laboratories hourly pay ranges from approximately $14.13 per hour for Phlebotomist to $27.09 per hour for Scientist.

What does sent to reference lab mean? ›

Reference Laboratory A Medicare-enrolled laboratory that receives a specimen from another referring laboratory for testing and that actually performs the test.

What is a regional reference lab? ›

The Regional Reference Laboratories is a sophisticated clinical laboratory management system that interfaces with Kaiser Permanente's medical centers and medical office buildings.

What are most employers looking for in a drug test? ›

Typical drugs screened in a pre-employment urine drug test include marijuana, cocaine, amphetamines/methamphetamines, PCP, and opioids, with the option for employers to test for many additional substances.

What is the most common drug test for probation? ›

Individuals on probation are often subject to urine drug testing, even if not convicted of a drug-related offense. Court-ordered urine drug tests typically screen for amphetamines, barbiturates, benzodiazepines, cocaine, marijuana, PCP, and opioids.

What drugs do drug tests catch? ›

Tests are commonly used for five categories of drugs: Amphetamines; Cocaine Marijuana; Opiates; and Phencyclidine (PCP). Additional categories may include barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, ethanol (alcohol), hydrocodone, MDMA, methadone, methaqualone, or propoxyphene.

How long does it take to get lab results from lab corps? ›

Lab results are delivered to your LabCorp Patient™ portal account. Log in or register online. Your test results will be posted to your LabCorp Patient™ portal account two to seven days after the information is reported to your doctor.

How long does it take to get lab results from Bioreference? ›

Results will appear in your account 5-10 business days after they are final. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act gives patients the right to request a copy of test results.

Can I pick up results from LabCorp? ›

You can view results with a Labcorp Patient™ account. When you sign in to your account, recent results will appear on the dashboard. You can view the full list by clicking Results in the main navigation menu. As you view an individual result, you can click Download Your Official Report to download or print your report.

How long does LabCorp take for biopsy results? ›

In most cases, lab test results delivery times should not exceed two weeks.

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