Where should I get a lab test in Forestdale?

Doctors commonly order lab tests and can refer you to one or more reputable lab test centers in your area. Lab tests can be performed in Forestdale urgent care centers, hospitals, and walk-in clinics that specialize in lab testing. Your healthcare practitioner can supply you with a list of lab test providers, or you can use Solv to see what's available in your area.

How much do lab tests cost?

The cost of a lab test is determined by several factors, including the type of test, your location, whether you have insurance, and the fees charged by the lab test provider. Many health insurance providers will cover the cost of lab testing in part or in full. Those who do not have insurance, on the other hand, will almost certainly face higher costs. Contact lab test providers directly to confirm the cost of your lab test based on your health insurance benefits. The cost of a lab test is determined by several factors, including the type of test, your location, whether you have insurance, and the fees charged by the lab test provider. Many health insurance providers will cover the cost of lab testing in part or in full.

Does insurance cover lab testing?

Many health insurance plans will cover lab tests that your doctor determines are medically necessary for your illness. The easiest way to find out if your health plan covers lab testing is to contact your insurance carrier directly or ask the lab test provider to check your insurance benefits and verify price.Many health insurance plans will cover lab tests that your doctor determines are medically necessary for your illness. The easiest way to find out if your health plan covers lab testing is to contact your insurance carrier directly or ask the lab test provider to check your insurance benefits and verify price.

How long does it take to get lab test results in Forestdale?

Lab test results may be available in minutes, hours, days, or weeks, depending on the type of test performed, lab staff productivity, and your doctor's availability. Some lab test providers let you see your results as soon as they're available online, while others need you to wait for your doctor's answer. Your doctor or the lab provider can give you a more accurate estimate of when your lab test results will arrive.

What is a routine lab test?

A basic lab test may evaluate your red and white blood cell counts to discover if you have anemia, a blood infection, or blood cancer. It may also test fat levels in your blood to determine your risk of heart disease and examine the health of your organs, such as your heart, kidneys, and liver. Your healthcare provider will be able to explain what a typical lab test entails.

What STDs can be detected by a blood test?

A blood test can identify STDs such as syphilis , HIV , hepatitis C , and herpes . Your doctor may order that blood be collected and submitted to a lab, or that you undergo STD testing at a lab test provider. STD test results might arrive in minutes, days, or weeks, depending on the lab test company you work with.

Do I need to see a doctor before getting a lab test?

Before performing specific tests, some lab test providers require a doctor's referral, while others do not. The benefit of seeing a doctor before getting a lab test is that you can assess whether or not you need one based on your symptoms and a physical examination. A doctor can also help you decide which tests are necessary.

How can I book a lab test on Solv?

On our home page, please specify the type of lab service you desire, as well as your location and state. Solv will give you with a list of lab test providers in your area, as well as their contact information, so you can make an appointment right immediately.

How long does getting a lab test take?

The majority of lab tests are completed in a matter of minutes, but certain providers may have extensive wait times that require you to spend up to an hour in the lab. To limit the amount of time you spend waiting for your lab test, schedule an appointment with Solv ahead of time.

Should I try at-home lab testing?

Privacy, convenience, and accuracy are all advantages of at-home lab testing. Some at-home lab testing services, however, may not be covered by your health insurance plan. Some healthcare practitioners may seek additional lab tests to corroborate their diagnosis of specific health concerns. Consult your doctor to see if at-home lab testing is appropriate for you, given your unique health situation.Privacy, convenience, and accuracy are all advantages of at-home lab testing. Some at-home lab testing services, however, may not be covered by your health insurance plan. Some healthcare practitioners may seek additional lab tests to corroborate their diagnosis of specific health concerns. Consult your doctor to see if at-home lab testing is appropriate for you, given your unique health situation.

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American Family Care, Calera

American Family Care

Open until 7:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

72 Highway 304, Calera, AL 3504072 Highway 304

4.38(456 reviews)

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American Family Care got me signed in and my physical done in a short time and I was on my way

Southern Immediate Care, Forestdale

Southern Immediate Care

Open until 6:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

1664 Forestdale Blvd, Birmingham, AL 352141664 Forestdale Blvd

4.77(424 reviews)

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I was very satisfied with the service and wait time

Southern Immediate Care, Lakeshore

Southern Immediate Care

Open until 6:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

2874 Lakeshore Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 352112874 Lakeshore Pkwy

4.95(532 reviews)

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Had been sick all day and felt horrible, but it was one of those long days at work that you can’t miss. I showed up 30 minutes before they closed nervous that I wouldn’t be seen or they’d be upset about it. It was quite the opposite. Everyone was super friendly and helpful. They even had to stay a little late to finish up my visit, but nobody seemed to mind, and all cared more that I would feel better soon than the inconvenience I caused them. It was my second visit, and I’ll definitely be back when life calls next time.

Urgent Care for Children, Highway 280

Urgent Care for Children

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500 Cahaba Park Cir, Birmingham, AL 35242500 Cahaba Park Cir

4.78(3.9k reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

We had the best experience from the moment we walked in the door. My son doesn’t want to go back to his normal pediatrician’s office now that he’s experienced this office today. Such great care!

Southern Immediate Care, Valleydale

Southern Immediate Care

Open until 6:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sun 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

4500 Valleydale Rd, Birmingham, AL 352424500 Valleydale Rd

4.96(705 reviews)

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I needed a refill on a prescription I’ve been on a long time and they were fast friendly and helpful I would recommend anyone that needs help to come here and get help

Urgent Care For Children, Hoover

Urgent Care For Children

Open until 10:00 pm

Mon 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Tue 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Wed 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Thu 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Fri 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

1001 Brocks Gap Pkwy, Hoover, AL 352441001 Brocks Gap Pkwy

4.76(1.5k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 4 times today on Solv.

No matter the season and time of day , the service is always phenomenal.

Quest Diagnostics

Open until 1:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
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833 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211833 Princeton Ave SW

4.41(573 reviews)

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Excellent customer service. Knowledgeably answered all questions. Appointment and billing were fast. Testing next day was on time and professional. Results available within 24 hours. Highly recommend.

Labcorp

Open until 4:30 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
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2217 Decatur Hwy, Gardendale, AL 350712217 Decatur Hwy

4.35(410 reviews)

I thought it was extremely easy to book a lab test appointment with Labcorp. Getting the test done was simple and so was the getting the results! Great job putting together something so user friendly.

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Labcorp

Open until 4:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
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790 Montclair Rd, Birmingham, AL 35213790 Montclair Rd

4.25(450 reviews)

I would 100% recommend this company to anyone wanting to check their health status. The process was incredibly easy and done through certified labs. The results are frequently back by the next day.

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Quest Diagnostics

Open until 5:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
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513 Brookwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35209513 Brookwood Blvd

4.44(458 reviews)

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I highly recommend for anyone thinking of getting tested. From start to finish the whole process was hassle free and and very professional. I had my results very quickly and discreetly couldn't be happier with the service.

Labcorp at Walgreens

Open until 5:00 pm

Mon 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sun10:30 am - 5:00 pm

737 Montgomery Hwy, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216737 Montgomery Hwy

4.29(522 reviews)

A great experience for something I had a lot of anxiety about. Had no wait time or issues at the testing center/lab. Had blood drawn at 3pm and had results by email at 9am the next morning.

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Labcorp at Walgreens, Birmingham

Labcorp at Walgreens

Open until 12:30 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
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101 Doug Baker Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35242101 Doug Baker Blvd

4.26(479 reviews)

A great experience for something I had a lot of anxiety about. Had no wait time or issues at the testing center/lab. Had blood drawn at 3pm and had results by email at 9am the next morning.

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Quest Diagnostics

Open until 12:30 pm

Mon 7:30 am - 12:30 pm
Tue 7:30 am - 12:30 pm
Wed 7:30 am - 12:30 pm
Thu 7:30 am - 12:30 pm
Fri 7:30 am - 12:30 pm
SatClosed
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1010 1st St N, Alabaster, AL 350071010 1st St N

4.32(530 reviews)

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Norwood Clinic

1528 Carraway Blvd, Birmingham, AL 352341528 Carraway Blvd

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Community Urgent Care, Fultondale

Community Urgent Care

Open until 5:00 pm

Mon 7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Tue 7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Wed 7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Thu 7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Fri 7:45 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

1311 Decatur Hwy, Fultondale, AL 350681311 Decatur Hwy

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Southeast Urgent Care

Open until 6:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

339 Walker Chapel Plaza, Fultondale, AL 35068339 Walker Chapel Plaza

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UAB Medicine Urgent Care

Open until 7:00 pm

Mon 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sun 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

125 20th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233125 20th St S

4.42(12 reviews)

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I had a wonderful experience, the staff was very courteous and efficient. The two receptionist set the tone for a very pleasant visit. The wait time wasn’t very long, I was in seen and out the before I knew it. I will definitely be using them again. I highly recommend UAB Medicine Urgent Care

National Medical Testing Center

592 Fieldstown Rd, Gardendale, AL 35071592 Fieldstown Rd

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National DNA Testing

Open until 5:00 pm

Mon 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

3221 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 352223221 3rd Ave S

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