FAQs
What type of benefit will I receive?
Knowing your lab results can educate and help you to become healthier.
Do I need a doctor's order?
No. We have a physician who oversees all lab orders and results.
How will I receive my test results?
My Health Check Lab send results through your secure patient portal unless you have filled out a request to release to another party.
Do I need an appointment?
Appointment not required on Wednesday.
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday require appointment.
Scheduling an appointment to be seen helps reduce waiting times, you may call or schedule online.
How long does it take to get lab results?
Typically, turnaround is 24 to 72 hours on most lab testing.
Do you accept lab orders?
Yes.
Is insurance involved?
No. My Health Check Lab is 100% insurance free. No-copays, No-deductibles, No-bills.
What is direct access laboratory testing?
Direct access laboratory testing permits consumers to order laboratory tests directly from a laboratory without necessarily having to work with their healthcare provider. These tests results may be used to monitor an existing health condition, identify a previously unknown medical disorder, or provide data regarding personal health characteristics.
Is direct access testing legal?
Yes, Direct access testing in the U.S. is regulated at both the federal and state levels. Ultimately, the states determine whether a consumer can order laboratory tests directly, without going through a healthcare provider.
Is direct access testing a new concept?
In the past, individuals had to visit a healthcare facility, a physician's office, hospital, or clinical laboratory - to have blood or other specimens collected for clinical testing, and they had to wait a period of weeks for a call from their doctor with the results. Many more options exist for today's consumers and these options provide individuals with immediate access to timely services and results.
Is direct access testing dangerous since a physician is not involved?
Direct access testing can provide valuable information to individuals about their health status in a timely and convenient manner. Consumers may not understand the limitations associated with some tests nor do they necessarily have the knowledge to interpret the tests without input from healthcare providers. My Health Check Lab does not diagnose or predict illnesses. It is the responsibility of each individual patient to initiate medical follow-up to confirm test results, as necessary.
Are lab orders refundable?
No. Our draw center only perform test that is requested by the patient or doctor.
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