MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
Blood Lead Screening Testing Report Posted on Provider Portal
L.A. Care Health Plan·CA · Pediatrics, Family Medicine·Medical Policy
Effective date
Apr 19, 2024
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
L.A. Care Health Plan now provides monthly reports via their provider portal listing current Medi-Cal members aged 12-72 months who need blood lead screening tests. Providers are strongly encouraged to follow up with these members to ensure screening compliance.
Action Required
Immediately: Access the L.A. Care provider portal at www.lacare.org monthly to retrieve blood lead screening test reports. Clinical staff should review the list of Medi-Cal members aged 12-72 months and schedule follow-up appointments for required blood lead screening tests. Provide anticipatory guidance to members aged 6-11 months who do not require testing.