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For allergy blood-testing questions in Torrance, bring the full laboratory record, not only the list of flagged allergens.
Clinical Overview
About Allergy Blood Testing in Torrance
Targeted allergen-specific IgE blood testing can support an allergy evaluation when the history points to particular exposures. Results indicate sensitization, not the severity of a future reaction, and should not be used as a stand-alone food intolerance screen.
Values, units, components, assay dates, and the original reason for testing affect interpretation. Allergen-specific IgE can demonstrate sensitization but cannot independently diagnose clinical allergy, measure intolerance, or provide an exact forecast of reaction severity.
At Telo Avenue, each result can be compared with exposure timing, later tolerance, skin testing, and any supervised challenge. Repeat testing should answer a present decision rather than expand a panel without purpose. The interpretation may support continued precautions, selected additional evaluation, or no change. Removing tolerated foods or making major environmental decisions from an isolated value can create avoidable harm.
For a broader clinical overview, read the allergy blood testing guide.
Local clinic: Modena Health Torrance, 23600 Telo Avenue, Suite 130, Torrance, CA 90505. Phone: 310-833-1334.
Clinical references: AAAAI: Allergy Testing and NIAID Food Allergy Guidelines.
Torrance Care Team
Torrance Provider Profiles for an Allergy Evaluation
Patient Experience
A Family's Published Experience at the Torrance Office
“We just had an appointment and the office staff was very friendly. There was no wait when we arrived and we were seen right away. The office was extremely clean and peaceful with a lovely coffee/tea bar. My kids are commenting that this was the nicest Dr office we have ever been to. Overall wonderful experience!”
Office Photos
Arrival and Patient Areas at Modena Health Torrance
These photographs show the actual Modena Health Torrance office at 23600 Telo Ave #130, including arrival and patient spaces.
Frequently Asked Questions
Allergy Blood Testing Questions in Torrance
The clinical question is whether a carefully selected blood test can add useful evidence to the patient’s history, examination, and any prior skin testing or supervised challenge.
The clinician chooses individual allergens rather than ordering every available marker. The result may support avoidance, further evaluation, a monitored challenge, or no change at all depending on the pre-test history.
Relevant information includes the suspected exposure list rather than a broad wish list, prior laboratory and skin-test reports, and reaction dates, timing, symptoms, and treatments used. This context helps the clinician focus on evidence that can change diagnosis, treatment, or day-to-day care.
Insurance for This Service
Insurance for Allergy Blood Testing and Specific IgE Results at Torrance
Modena Health Torrance participates with the plans and networks below. Clinic participation does not guarantee coverage for this service under every plan product.
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Cross of California and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
- Blue Shield of California / FEP
- Blue Zone Health Network of California (IPA)
- Cigna
- First Health
- Health Net
- Humana
- Medicare
- Optum California
- Optum Monarch (IPA) / Medical Group Network
- Optum Serve
- Prime Health Services
- SCAN Health Plan
- South Bay Independent Physicians Medical Group (SBIP)
- TriWest – TRICARE
- TriWest Alliance VA Community Care Network
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
Clinic participation, service availability and coverage are separate. Referrals, prior authorization and patient costs depend on the exact plan product. Call the clinic with the plan name shown on the member ID card to confirm current details.
