RESOLUTION NO. _____________

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA

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RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY FEES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2008

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WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo, State of California, has authority to establish and change certain fees or service charges subject to legal requirements; and

 

WHEREAS, Section 101325 of the Health and Safety Code authorizes the County to charge fees to pay the reasonable expenses of the Health Officer in enforcing state laws, regulations and orders relating to public health; and

 

WHEREAS, the Board has determined to exercise this authority by adopting the fees that are set forth in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference as the San Mateo County Public Health Laboratory Fee Schedule; and

 

WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors finds that the fees set forth in Exhibit A do not exceed the cost of providing the product or service or enforcing the regulation for which the fees are levied:

 

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED AND ORDERED by the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo that based on the above Recitals, the Board hereby adopts the San Mateo County Public Health Laboratory Fee Schedule, attached hereto as Exhibit A, effective July 1, 2008.

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Exhibit A

San Mateo County Public Health Laboratory Fee Schedule

 

Public Health Lab Fees

Respiratory Disease Tests

 

Acid Fast Smear

$10.00

TB Culture (only)

$30.00

TB Smear & Culture

$44.00

Culture For Identification - Mycobacteria

$40.00

Influenza RT - PCR

$80.00

Influenza RT - PCR Subtyping

$80.00

R-Mix Respiratory Virus

$50.00

Bordetella Pertusis RT-PCR

$40.00

Bordetella Pertusis Culture

$20.00

Quantiferon

$40.00

Rubella Serology

$15.00

Rubeola Serology

$15.00

Varicella zoster Serology

$15.00

Sexually Transmitted Disease Tests

 

Chlamydia by NAAT

$40.00

Gonorrhea & Chlamydia by NAAT

$80.00

Gonorrhea by NAAT

$40.00

Herpes Simplex RT-PCR

$80.00

HIV-1 Antibody by EIA

$15.00

ORA-SURE HIV 1 EIA

$15.00

HIV-1 RNA Quantitative - Viral Load

$100.00

HIV-1 Western Blot

$25.00

Syphilis EIA

$10.00

RPR, Qualitative

$5.00

RPR, Quantitative

$5.00

TPPA Syphilis Confirmation

$15.00

Herpesvirus Type 1 serology

$15.00

Herpesvirus Type 2 serology

$20.00

Enteric Disease Tests

 

Norovirus RT-PCR

$80.00

Salmonella

$20.00

Shigella

$20.00

STEC (E.Coli 0157:H7)

$20.00

Stool Culture Aerobic

$35.00

Hepatitis A total

$15.00

Hepatitis A IgM

$15.00

Bloodborne Diseases Tests

 

Hepatitis B surface Ag

$18.00

Hepatitis B surface Ab

$15.00

Hepatitis B Total Core

$15.00

Hepatitis B Core IgM

$15.00

Hepatitis C Antibody by EIA

$18.00

Hepatitis C PCR

$100.00

Acute Hepatitis Panel

$60.00

Vectorborne Diseases Tests

 

Blood Smear for Parasites

$15.00

West Nile EIA (Serology)

$15.00

West Nile Virus IFA

$20.00

Arthropod/Insect Identification (Insect ID)

$25.00

Other Communicable Disease Tests

 

Molecular test for infectious agent

$80.00

Enzyme Immunoassay Test

$15.00

Indirect Fluorescent Antibody Test

$20.00

Viral cell culture test

$50.00

Microscopic examinations

$15.00

Rabies (mammals)

No charge

Rabies (non-mammals)

$300.00

Methicillin-resistant Staphlococcus aureus (MRSA)

$50.00

Food (Unofficial sample)

$200.00

Chronic Disease Tests

 

Lead Confirmation

$22.00

Lead Retest

$22.00

Lead Screen

$22.00

Environmental Tests

 

AB 1876

$35.00

AB 411

$35.00

Colilert Test

$30.90

Colilert Presence/Absence Test

$20.00

Drinking/Source Water

$30.90

Enterolert Test

$25.75

Heterotropic Plate Count

$25.00

Legionella Culture

$55.00

Membrane Filter Test - Coliforms

$18.00

Membrane Filter Test - Enterococci

$25.00

Multiple Tube Fermentation, Presumptive

$35.00

Nitrate-Environmental

$35.00

Nitrite - Environmental

$35.00

Nitrate-Nitrite

$55.00

Pool-Hot Tub-Bath

$50.00

Physical Properties

$30.00

Color

$15.45

Odor

$15.00

Turbidity

$15.45

Other Public Health Tests

 

Bacteria Culture Definitive

$20.00

Bacterial Culture For ID

$25.00

Culture For Identification - Fungus

$40.00

Culture For Identification - Yeast

$30.00

Fungus Culture (Yeast or Mold)

$40.00

Legionella Culture

$20.00

Ova and Parasite

$50.00

Giardia/Cryptosporidium EIA

$25.00

Other Services

 

Non-Diagnostic General Health Assessment Registration

$100.00

Courier service

$35.00