MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory - For Clients

Client Services 515-247-4439 or 877-263-1622  |  Fax: 515-643-8832

Anatomic Pathology Services 515-247-3114   |  Fax: 515-643-8911


About MercyOne Laboratory

MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, located within MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, is a comprehensive hospital-based reference lab offering a wide range of diagnostic testing across various medical specialties. Operating 24/7, the lab supports over 25 communities within a 75-mile radius of Des Moines. Our team includes more than 200 professionals—such as pathologists, pathologist assistants, specialized technologists and technicians and essential support staff. The laboratory partners closely with Pathology Associates of Central Iowa (PACI) to deliver laboratory services, anatomical pathology and expert consultative support.

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Accreditation and Licensure

  • MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory is accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP). The CAP accreditation is recognized by both the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO).
  • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) for MercyOne Des Moines and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Centers
  • College of American Pathologists (CAP) Accredited Laboratory Certificate for MercyOne Des Moines and MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Centers

Downloadable certificates:  CLIA | CAP