Lab Services at AGH: Diagnostics for all
Timely and accurate diagnostic testing is a cornerstone of quality healthcare. At Artesia General Hospital, our College of American Pathologists (CAP) accredited lab services provide essential support for diagnosing, monitoring, and managing a wide range of medical conditions. Serving Artesia, Carlsbad, and surrounding areas, our laboratory is equipped to deliver reliable results with efficiency and precision.
Getting lab work done close to home provides several advantages. It saves time and reduces the hassle of long-distance travel, allowing for faster and more efficient care. Local labs often offer shorter wait times for results, helping patients receive timely follow-ups and treatment. Additionally, it enhances convenience for routine tests, promotes better patient-provider communication, and can improve overall healthcare outcomes by fostering continuity of care.
Full Range of Lab Services
Artesia General Hospital is committed to providing accurate inpatient and outpatient test results as quickly as possible. Our lab is equipped with the latest instrumentation enabling our skilled team to effectively perform your testing and provide your physician with timely results. Our lab services include:
- Outpatient specimen collection
- Hematology testing
- Urinalysis testing
- Chemistry testing
- Transfusion services
- Microbiology services
- Referral of specialty testing
- Therapeutic phlebotomy (by appointment only)
Outpatient testing is available Monday – Friday, 7 am – 3 pm. No appointments needed for routine laboratory tests.
Benefits of Our Lab Services
- Fast Turnaround Times:Most routine tests are processed quickly, ensuring timely results for informed medical decisions.
- Expert Team:Our laboratory is staffed by experienced technologists and pathologists dedicated to accuracy and quality.
- Advanced Technology:We utilize cutting-edge equipment to ensure reliable and precise testing.
Supporting Your Healthcare Journey
Whether you need routine blood work or specialized diagnostic panels, Artesia General Hospital’s laboratory is here to support your healthcare journey. Our seamless integration with your care team ensures that test results are used effectively to guide your treatment plan.
Contact us to schedule your diagnostic testing and experience the reliability and convenience of our laboratory services. Visit https://artesiageneral.com/centers-of-care/laboratory/ or call 575-736-8256.