Quest Blood Draws - Insurance
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Test Details

Lab Company: Quest Diagnostics
Sample Type: Blood​

Collection Location: In Lab (Phlebotomy Required)

Quest Diagnostics's blood panels can include any combination of biomarkers chosen for you by your practitioner.


Key Details

  • Sample collection must be performed by a phlebotomist, Monday - Friday only.

  • You WILL NOT receive a test kit for your blood draw.

  • Your requisition form will be emailed to you. You must bring your requisition form with you to your blood draw.

  • Your blood draw will be performed at Quest Diagnostics. Rupa Health recommends making an appointment for your blood draw.

  • You may be required to fast for at least 12 hours before sample collection.


Preparation & Timing

  • Sample collection must be performed by a phlebotomist, Monday - Friday only.

  • Your blood draw will be performed at Quest Diagnostics. Rupa Health recommends making an appointment for your blood draw.

  • Some tests require special preparation. You can see more details on patient preparation for each test HERE.

  • You must fast for 12 hours before sample collection if you have any of the following tests:

    • 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D

    • Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

    • Direct LDL

    • HDL

    • HDL Cholesterol

    • Insulin

    • Iron

    • Iron and Total Iron Binding Capacity

    • Lipid Panel

    • Lp-PLA2 Activity

    • Omega-3 and -6 Fatty Acids

    • Prolactin

    • Renal Function Panel

    • Total Cholesterol

    • Transferrin

    • Triglycerides

    • Vitamin A

    • Vitamin B6

    • VLDL Cholesterol


Collection Instructions

  1. Read this article to prepare for your blood draw.

  2. Your blood draw will be performed at Quest Diagnostics. Rupa Health recommends making an appointment for your blood draw.

  3. Bring your test requisition form with you to your blood draw appointment.

    1. Rupa Health will email you this form.

    2. You may print the form out or show it on your mobile device.

  4. The phlebotomist will collect, prepare, and ship your sample for you.


Requisition & Payment

  • Your insurance plan will determine the insurance coverage, eligibility, and any out-of-pocket payments for Quest tests.

YOUR REQUISITION FORM CAN BE FOUND IN YOUR RUPA PATIENT PORTAL. RUPA HEALTH WILL ALSO EMAIL IT TO YOU.

Please bring this form with you to your blood draw.


Shipping

  • The phlebotomist will ship your sample for you.


Results

  • Results should be released to your provider 1-10 business days after samples are received at the lab. Rupa Health cannot guarantee processing time.


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Questions?

Email Rupa Health at support@rupahealth.com or reach out via the chat in your patient portal.

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