The Macon County Public Health Center Laboratory is open Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 p.m., with the exception of holidays.
The MPHC Laboratory strives to provide accurate and timely laboratory testing in support of our medical clinics and community health programs. Laboratory services are available to the public with a physician order.
The laboratory also provides Breath Alcohol Testing and urine drug screen collections for area employers for their Drug Free Work Place Programs along with DNA specimen collections used for paternity determinations in child support cases and other private cases.
All laboratory services are strictly confidential.
Fees are assessed based on the services provided. Third Party Billing for Insurance, Medicare, and/or Medicaid is available.
To find out about what testing services are offered, and specific charges, please call the lab Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at (828) 349-2081.
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Laboratory staff includes two ASCP certified Medical Technologists, one MLT equivalent, and one ASCP certified Phlebotomist.
Certification/Accreditation:
High Complexity CLIA Certification # 34D0663392
COLA Accreditation # 003722
North Carolina Certified Lab # 37522 for Microbiological testing of potable water
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