Where to Get Lab Tests
You order online. You get your blood drawn at a certified lab near you. It's that simple. Here's exactly what to expect from ordering to receiving your results.
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
1. 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.
2. Lab requisition delivered
Once approved, you'll receive your lab requisition form via email. This is what the lab needs to process your tests.
3. 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.
4. 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.
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.
After you order, you can search for nearby blood draw locations or schedule a specific time that works for you.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment?
Appointments may be recommended depending on the location. Some Quest locations accept walk-ins, while others encourage scheduling. Check availability when selecting your lab location.
How long does the blood draw take?
The actual blood draw typically takes just a few minutes. Total visit time—including check-in and paperwork—is usually 15-30 minutes, depending on how busy the location is.
Is the blood draw included in the price?
The blood draw (phlebotomy service) is covered by the collection fee shown at checkout. This fee is the same regardless of how many tests you order.
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.
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