JustLabs is a direct-to-consumer lab testing platform that lets people order Quest Diagnostics blood tests without insurance. Patients pay transparent, upfront cash prices, receive a physician order automatically, and get their blood drawn at a local Quest Diagnostics patient service center. Results are delivered online with clear explanations, without needing a primary care doctor or insurance approval.

Where to Get Your Lab Tests

Get your blood drawn at any Quest Diagnostics location. With over 2,200 locations nationwide, there's likely one near you.

Who This Is For

This guide is for anyone who has ordered lab tests through JustLabs and wants to know what to expect next—from order confirmation to visiting the lab and receiving results.

What Happens After You Order

Order confirmation

After checkout, you'll receive an email confirmation with your order details. Orders are reviewed and authorized by an independent ordering clinician, as required—often within 1 business day.

Lab requisition delivered

Once approved, you'll receive your lab requisition form via email. This is what the lab needs to process your tests.

Visit the lab

Take your requisition to any participating Quest Diagnostics patient service center. Appointments may be recommended; walk-ins may be available depending on location.

Results delivered

After your blood is drawn and processed, results are delivered securely to your JustLabs account. You'll receive an email notification when they're ready.

How It Works

1

Order Your Tests Online

Browse our catalog, add tests to your cart, and check out. You'll receive your lab order within 1 business day.

2

Find a Quest Location

Use our location finder to find a Quest Diagnostics near you. Most locations accept walk-ins, but scheduling is recommended.

3

Get Your Blood Drawn

Visit Quest with your lab order (printed or on your phone). The blood draw takes about 10 minutes.

4

Receive Your Results

Results are delivered securely to your JustLabs account, typically within 1-3 business days.

Lab Locations

JustLabs partners with Quest Diagnostics, one of the largest clinical laboratory networks in the United States. With thousands of patient service centers nationwide, there's likely a convenient blood draw location near your home or workplace.

Quest Diagnostics has 2,000+ patient service centers
Locations are available in most major cities and suburbs
Many locations offer early morning and Saturday hours
Use Quest's online scheduler to check availability and book appointments

After you order, you can search for nearby blood draw locations or schedule a specific time that works for you.

About Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics is one of the largest clinical laboratories in the United States. They process lab work for hospitals, doctor's offices, and patients nationwide. When you order through JustLabs, your blood is processed at the same Quest facilities used by healthcare providers.

CLIA-certified laboratories
Same standards as hospital labs
Results reviewed by licensed professionals

What to Bring to Your Appointment

Required

  • Your lab requisition form (printed or on your phone)
  • A valid photo ID

iRecommended

  • Your order confirmation email (as backup)
  • A list of any medications you're taking

If Fasting Required

  • Confirm fasting requirements before your visit
  • Most fasting tests require 8-12 hours without food
  • Water is usually fine—check your specific test requirements

Turnaround Time

Most test results are available within a few business days after your blood draw. Timing depends on:

Test complexity

Basic panels process faster than specialty tests

Lab volume

Results may take slightly longer during busy periods

Sample processing

Your sample is transported to the processing facility

You'll receive an email notification as soon as your results are ready to view.

Tips for Your Lab Visit

Check Fasting Requirements

Some tests require fasting. Your order will clearly indicate if fasting is needed.

Bring Your Lab Order

You can show it on your phone or bring a printout. Make sure the order has been approved before your visit.

Arrive Hydrated

Drinking water (even when fasting) makes blood draws easier.

Know Your Schedule

If fasting, schedule an early morning appointment so you can eat afterward.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment?

Many Quest locations accept walk-ins, but scheduling an appointment can reduce wait times. You'll receive scheduling instructions after your order is approved.

What do I bring?

Your lab order (on phone or printed) and a valid government-issued photo ID.

How long does the blood draw take?

The actual blood draw takes about 5-10 minutes. Total time depends on wait times at the location.

What if I have trouble finding a vein?

Quest phlebotomists are trained professionals who draw blood daily. If you've had difficulty with blood draws in the past, let them know—they have techniques to help.

Can I go to any Quest location?

Yes. Your lab requisition is valid at any Quest Diagnostics patient service center. Choose whichever location is most convenient for you.

Ready to Order?

Browse our test catalog, then find a Quest location near you.

Over 2,200 Quest Diagnostics locations nationwide.

Find a Lab Near You