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Does Urgent Care Do Blood Work? On‑Site Lab Testing at Pronto Urgent Care Fort Lauderdale

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Dr. Maria Game
Dr. Maria Game

Does Urgent Care Do Blood Work? On‑Site Lab Testing at Pronto Urgent Care Fort Lauderdale

Laboratory tests are essential for diagnosing infections, monitoring chronic conditions, and guiding treatment decisions. At Pronto Urgent Care Fort Lauderdale, we offer a full suite of on‑site blood work services so you can get timely results and expert interpretation—all without having to visit a separate lab.


Why Blood Work at Urgent Care?

Integrating lab services into urgent care visits offers several advantages:

  • Convenience: No need for separate lab appointments or driving to multiple locations.
  • Speed: Many tests have same‑day or next‑day turnaround.
  • Continuity: Providers review and discuss results with you in real time.
  • Cost‑Effective: Lower out‑of‑pocket compared to hospital labs.

Pronto Urgent Care ensures you receive comprehensive diagnostic care under one roof.


Common Lab Tests We Offer

CategoryTest ExamplesPurpose
Complete Blood Count (CBC)WBC, RBC, Hemoglobin, HematocritDetect anemia, infection, leukemia
Metabolic PanelsBasic and Comprehensive Metabolic PanelEvaluate kidney, liver, electrolyte function
Lipid PanelCholesterol, TriglyceridesAssess cardiovascular risk
Diabetes TestingFasting Glucose, A1CDiagnose and monitor diabetes
Thyroid FunctionTSH, T3, T4Screen for thyroid disorders
Inflammatory MarkersCRP, ESRIdentify inflammation or autoimmune activity
Infectious Disease PanelsRapid flu, strep, COVID-19, monoQuick detection of common infections
Coagulation TestsPT, INRAssess blood clotting disorders

On‑Site Phlebotomy & Sample Processing

  1. Check‑In & Orders
    • Provide provider order or request tests during your visit.
  2. Phlebotomy
    • Certified phlebotomist draws blood with minimal discomfort.
  3. Sample Labeling & Transport
    • Barcode labeling; samples processed either on-site or sent to partner labs.
  4. Result Reporting
    • Digital results delivered to provider; patient portal access or in-person review.

Average Turnaround Times: Same day for rapid tests; 24–48 hours for comprehensive panels.


Cost & Insurance Coverage (Average Costs in Fort Lauderdale)

Test CategorySelf‑Pay CostInsured Copay
Complete Blood Count (CBC)$40–$60Covered w/copay
Metabolic Panel$50–$80Covered w/copay
Lipid Panel$40–$70Covered w/copay
A1C (Diabetes)$35–$55Covered w/copay
Thyroid Panel$45–$75Covered w/copay
Rapid Flu/Strep/COVID-19$50–$90Covered w/copay
  • Bundled Discounts: Ask about packages for multiple tests.
  • Payment Plans: Flexible financing available for larger panels.

How to Prepare for Your Blood Work

  • Fasting Requirements: 8–12 hours fasting for metabolic panels, lipid tests, and A1C.
  • Medications: Take as prescribed unless instructed otherwise.
  • Hydration: Drink water to make veins easier to access.
  • Comfort: Dress with sleeves that roll up easily.

Following prep instructions ensures accurate results and a smooth experience.


Interpreting Your Results

  • Provider Review: Your clinician will explain what each value means and next steps.
  • Reference Ranges: Values outside normal ranges may require follow‑up.
  • Action Plans: Treatment changes, referrals, or lifestyle modifications based on findings.

Pronto Urgent Care delivers personalized guidance—you’re never left on your own with numbers.


Benefits of On‑Site Testing

  1. Immediate Clinical Decisions: Start treatment the same day tests are ordered.
  2. Reduced Anxiety: Faster results decrease uncertainty about your health.
  3. Integrated Care: No gap between diagnosis and treatment.
  4. Streamlined Workflow: One visit, one checkout, complete peace of mind.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can I get blood work without a doctor’s referral?

Yes—Pronto providers can order tests based on your symptoms or health concerns.

Do urgent care labs handle specialized tests?

We cover the most common panels; referrals can be made for highly specialized testing.

How do I access my lab results?

Results are available via our secure patient portal or discussed in follow-up calls.


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Need care now? Visit Pronto Urgent Care Fort Lauderdale for fast, affordable, and expert sprain treatment.
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