FAMILIES
INDIANA
Newborn Screening Contact Information
NBS Laboratory |
Follow-up Program |
Click here to go to this program's newborn screening website
Approximate Births by occurrence (ref. 2010 NCHS data)
84,794
Major Racial/Ethnic Groups
White: 85%
American Indian: < 1%
African American: 12%
Asian/Pacific islander: 2%
Hispanic Ethnicity: 9% (may also be included in race categories above)
Indiana Statute
Ind. Code § 12-15-5-1 (2001) - addresses addition of tests and fee structure.
Ind. Code § 16-41-17-2 (1999) - addresses disorders to be screened for.
For more information click on this link: National Conference of State Legislators
Screening Requirements
Required by law on all infants, with a second test required if initial screen is done prior to 48 hrs.
NBS filter paper form: .jpg
NBS Fee: $85.00