Forget everything you know about blood testing. No more doctors appointments. No more uncomfortable questions for a blood test prescription.
Private MD Labs is the smart choice
Convenient
Say goodbye to doctor's calls & driving to doctor’s appointments to get your blood work done — we allow you to take charge of your health discreetly and on your own terms.
Friendly
From the moment you place your order to the final results, our dedicated team of health coaches is there with you, guiding you through your journey and pointing you in the right direction to address any concerns.
Goal-oriented
You've landed at the right place. We are here to help you focus on your health objectives and fitness goals making sure that the process is transparent and efficient.
Patient should fast for 12 hours preceding collection of specimen.
Estimated turnaround for results is 3 business days. If confirmation testing is required, the estimated time may be extended.
Dr. Gaeta's Thyroid Panel
HSA/FSA reimbursable
Earn 263 points
Reverse T3
Thyroglobulin Antibody (TAA or TgAb)
Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Antibodies
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) and Free T4
Tri-iodothyronine (T3), Free, Serum
This test may exhibit interference when sample is collected from a person who is consuming a supplement with a high dose of biotin (also termed as vitamin B7 or B8, vitamin H or coenzyme R). It is recommended to stop biotin consumption at least 72 hours prior to the collection of specimen.
Estimated turnaround for results is 3 business days. If confirmation testing is required, the estimated time may be extended.
Dr. Gaeta's Cardiovascular Profile
HSA/FSA reimbursable
Earn 323 points
Cardiac C-Reactive Protein Test (HS)
Fibrinogen Activity
Homocyst(e)ine, Plasma
Lipoprotein (a)
Triglycerides
Urinalysis, Complete Profile
Patient should fast for 12-14 hours before collection of the specimen.
Estimated turnaround for results is 3 business days. If confirmation testing is required, the estimated time may be extended.
Dr. Gaeta's Comprehensive Annual Blood Test
HSA/FSA reimbursable
Earn 603 points
Calcium, Ionized, Serum
Cardiac C-Reactive Protein Test (HS)
Complete Blood Count w/ Differential
Comprehensive Metabolic Profile ( includes eGFR )
Hemoglobin (Hgb) A1c
Homocyst(e)ine, Plasma
Insulin, Fasting
Lipid Panel with LDL:HDL Ratio
Reverse T3
Thyroglobulin Antibody (TAA or TgAb)
Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Antibodies
Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) and Free T4
Tri-iodothyronine (T3), Free, Serum
Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxy
Patient should fast for 12-14 hours before collection of the specimen. This test may exhibit interference when sample is collected from a person who is consuming a supplement with a high dose of biotin (also termed as vitamin B7 or B8, vitamin H or coenzyme R). It is recommended to stop biotin consumption at least 72 hours prior to the collection of specimen. Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxy is not the same as calcitriol or 1,25 dihydroxy vitamin D3. Calcitriol must be ordered separately.
Estimated turnaround for results is 3 business days. If confirmation testing is required, the estimated time may be extended.
FAQ
How does this work?
Getting your blood test with us is easy, private & backed by the power of science.
Long story short:
Select your test from Dr. Gaeta.
If you need a hand navigating through options, text our super friendly support team at , and we'll help you find the right test.
Once your order is placed, we’ll create the doctor’s lab order remotely without any need for you to make a trip to a doctor in person or to talk to the doctor. Expect to receive your doctor’s lab order right in your inbox. It will also be in your patient portal if you need to find it later. We’ll also include instructions regarding fasting and other requirements for your test. Your patient portal will be auto-created hassle-free during checkout.
If this is your first time ordering, you'll be prompted to create a password for instant login access to your patient portal. It's a quick way to conveniently access your orders and results whenever you want.
Note that most of our lab locations can’t accept walk-ins so it’s best to book an appointment in advance. Don’t worry - we’ll provide detailed instructions along the way.
You’ll get your results via email & SMS and dive into understanding your body better. Yup, that easy!
If you have any questions, please text us at or email and we'll gladly help you.
How do I know which test to get?
In the test options, find the test you want.
If you’re not sure which test to get, we can lend a hand in finding the right option.
Just text us at , email us at or call us at , and we'll gladly help you. We've got your back and reply quickly.
When will my lab results be available?
Most test results will be available within 1-3 business days. Once they're ready, we'll send an email and text message to let you know.
After your blood draw, just hang tight and don't worry - we'll keep you updated and in the loop!
If you have any further questions, please text us at or email and we'll gladly help you.
Is it possible to make changes to my lab order if I made a mistake with the name, date of birth, or any other details?
Absolutely! We totally understand that errors can happen. No worries, we're here to help you.
Just reach out to us via text at or shoot us an email at . Remember to include your order number and let us know the correct information you’d like to update. Our awesome team will jump right in and make sure everything is sorted out and accurate for you.
There are no changes necessary if your address is wrong on the requisition though. We don’t mail anything out.
Our lab requires an address to be listed to generate an order.
Do you accept health insurance?
Only HSA & FSA is accepted.
Our services are strictly self-pay and cannot be submitted to your health insurance provider except for Health Savings Accounts or Flexible Savings accounts.
This policy applies to all insurance companies. including federal health insurance programs like Medicare.
If you have any questions, please text us at or email .
Can I cancel my order?
Yes.
We get it - sometimes your needs change.
As long as your samples haven’t been collected yet, we’re happy to help you cancel your order.
If you have any further questions, please text us at or email .
You can read more about our cancellation policy here.
How can I find a lab location near me?
During the ordering process, you’ll be able to select a specific lab near you, with no strings attached! You can switch it up later easily and visit any of our authorized locations as long as it’s the same lab company you selected your test for (Quest Diagnostics or Labcorp).
Before you proceed with your order, feel free to browse through all our lab locations here. This will give you the peace of mind of knowing that there's a lab nearby your home, office or your favorite gym.
If you have any questions, please text us at or email and we'll gladly help you.
How can I book an appointment?
Booking your appointment is a breeze. You can do it right after you’re done ordering your labs.
You’ll see the option to cancel/reschedule the appointment in the confirmation email that you’ll receive after scheduling the appointment. You can also book or update your Quest appointment through your patient portal: https://www.privatemdlabs.com/patient/login
After booking, keep an eye on your inbox for a confirmation email. It will not only confirm your appointment but also provide instructions on how to reschedule or cancel if needed.
If you need any assistance along the way, we're here for you. Just shoot us a text at or email us at .
In which states do you offer your services?
We serve every state in the US, except for the states of:
New York
New Jersey
Rhode Island
Hawaii
Due to state laws, we cannot provide services to residents of New York, New Jersey, and Rhode Island.
Regarding Hawaii - our prepaid requisitions are only able to be utilized at a Labcorp or Quest Diagnostics Patient Service Center found on our website, unfortunately, none of which are located in Hawaii at this time.
If you have any questions, please text us at or email and we'll gladly help you.
Are there any charges at the lab after I place my order?
No, there will be no charges at the lab.
Here’s the only requirement: if you have a Quest Diagnostics lab order (requisition), you can only go to any Quest Diagnostics Patient Service Center listed on our website. Similarly, if you have a LabCorp lab order, it has to be presented at a LabCorp Patient Service Center.
It's important to note that if you present your requisition to the wrong lab company, we won't be able to assist you with any billing issues that may arise.
If you have any doubts or questions about the process or which lab to visit, please text us at or email . We're always here to help and provide the guidance you need.
How do I read my test results?
For each test, you can either download the standard PDF just like it comes from the lab or use our brand-new Smart Health Reports feature with helpful insights & and easy-to-read graphs for each biomarker. You’ll see it in your patient portal automatically when your results are ready (sample report).
However, if you choose to view the standard PDF, on the left side of the page, you'll find the names of the tests performed.
The next column displays your test levels, followed by indicators such as low/high/alert/critical if your levels fall outside the normal range.
Lastly, you'll find the column listing the normal ranges for each test (sample report).
These normal ranges provide valuable information to assess whether your levels are within the expected range or if they're on the borderline. Comparing your levels to the listed ranges allows you to gauge where you stand.
If you have any further questions, please text us at or email .
Is my information confidential?
Yes. Always. We NEVER sell, share or rent your information.
At Private MD Labs, we understand the importance of your privacy, and we've got you covered every step of the way. We want to assure you that we do not share your results with your physician, insurance companies, or any other party, unless required by law for reportable diseases. Your confidentiality is our utmost priority.
If you have any questions, please text us at or email and we'll gladly help you.
How soon after placing my order can I go into the lab?
Most orders are processed within 1 hour.
You can book your appointment right after you’re done placing an order.
You’ll see the option to cancel/reschedule the appointment in the confirmation email that you’ll receive after scheduling the appointment. You can also book or update your appointment through your patient portal.
You can book your LabCorp appointment here: www.labcorp.com/labs-and-appointments. After booking, keep an eye on your inbox for a confirmation email. It will not only confirm your appointment but also provide instructions on how to reschedule or cancel if needed.
For your appointment just bring your ID – no printing or faxing of your lab order is needed, as your order and details will already be in the lab system.