Labs, Testing, Vaccines And TB

Lab Testing, Rapid Diagnostics, Vaccines, and TB Screening

Complete many common testing, vaccination, and screening needs at mediNOW’s Pleasanton clinic.

Open Seven
Days

Adults and Children 6 Months+

Onsite X-Rays
& lab tests

Walk-ins welcome

Insurance and Self-Pay Options

Why Choose mediNOW

Local Care Designed Around Your Time

When you or your family need medical attention, getting answers should not require a complicated process. mediNOW combines convenient access with attentive and compassionate care.

Blood and Urine Testing

  • Complete blood count
  • Complete metabolic panel
  • Fingerstick blood glucose
  • Urinalysis
  • UTI testing
  • Other approved point-of-care testing

Specialized Testing

  • Drug screening
  • QuantiFERON TB blood testing
  • Outside-laboratory testing

Clearly explain which tests are performed onsite and which are sent to an outside laboratory.

EKG Testing

Explain that EKGs may be used when clinically appropriate.

Add emergency guidance stating that serious chest pain, severe difficulty breathing, fainting, or other emergency symptoms require emergency care.

Vaccinations

  • Flu vaccine
  • COVID-19 vaccine
  • Tetanus or Tdap
  • Other approved immunizations

Include:

  • Age restrictions
  • Availability disclaimer
  • Appointment recommendations
  • Insurance and self-pay information

Advise patients to call before arrival to confirm vaccine availability.

Rapid Versus Send-Out Testing

Rapid Tests

Tests performed onsite with results often available during the visit.

  • Flu, COVID-19, Strep

  • RSV, Mononucleosis

  • Urinalysis

  • Some blood tests

Send-Out Tests

Samples sent to an outside laboratory. Result timing depends on the test and laboratory.

  • Drug screening

  • QuantiFERON TB blood test

  • Other specialized tests

Insurance and Pricing

We offer affordable self-pay options and accept most major insurance plans.

mediNOW may offer rapid testing for Flu A and B, COVID-19, Strep, RSV, and mononucleosis. Testing is based on clinical evaluation, symptoms, and test availability.

Turnaround times vary by test. Rapid tests may provide results during the visit, while send-out laboratory tests can take longer depending on the test and outside laboratory.

Yes. A PPD/TB skin test requires a return visit for a healthcare professional to read and document the result within the appropriate timeframe.

QuantiFERON TB blood testing may be available. It requires a blood draw and may be sent to an outside laboratory. Result timing depends on laboratory processing.

Vaccine availability can vary by product, age requirements, inventory, and clinical circumstances. We recommend calling mediNOW before arrival to confirm availability and whether an appointment is recommended.

Testing fees may be separate from the standard visit fee and can vary depending on the test performed, insurance coverage, and clinical needs. Please review the Insurance & Self-Pay Pricing information or contact mediNOW for current pricing.

faqs

Frequently Asked Questions