Get a COVID-19 test at the Des Moines Int'l Airport or West Des Moines Clinic
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1. Des Moines Int’l Airport,* open from 4am-8pm
2. West Des Moines Clinic, open 24 hours
(For onsite-testing solutions, please contact us.)
*only ticketed passengers within 72 hours of departure or arrival are to be tested at the airport. Non-traveling individuals may test any time at our West Des Moines Clinic.
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests are molecular tests used as a diagnostic test to show if a person has an active coronavirus infection and should take steps to quarantine or isolate themselves from others. This test is administered as a nasopharyngeal swab. You can learn more about PCR Testing by clicking here.
COVID-19 Rapid Testing is now available. Antigen COVID-19 tests detect proteins from the virus. Antigen tests are very specific for the virus, but are not as sensitive as molecular tests. This means that a positive result is highly accurate, but a negative result does not rule out infection. This test is administered as a nasal swab. We are using the BD Veritor system antigen testing. You can learn more about this test by clicking here.
Antibody levels help indicate immune response, giving a person an indication if they been infected with SARS CoV-2 in the past. We test for both IgM and IgG antibodies.
Our tests are not currently approved for Hawaii, however we are in the process of becoming a preferred partner. This FAQ will be updated when our status changes.
Airport Testing: Only ticketed passengers within 72 hours of travel are eligible to be tested onsite at the airport
West Des Moines Clinic: Exemplar Care is offering testing to the general public, as well as employer groups that directly contract with us.
We do not accept insurance at this time. All tests are cash-pay prices.
COVID-19 tests are administered at two locations:
(For onsite-testing solutions, please contact us.)
*only ticketed passengers within 72 hours of departure or arrival are to be tested at the airport. Non-traveling individuals may test any time at our West Des Moines Clinic.
You can pay with credit card or debit card. You will be prompted for payment during the sign-up process. If you have questions about your payment, or a refund, please contact us
Turnaround time for results vary between testing. Please read our descriptions above for specific information on your test. The times listed above are estimates and cannot be guaranteed.
Yes we will test children. Please consult with your physician before signing up for a test.
Please consult with your physician. If you are looking to receive a negative test for travel-related compliance, please note that most airlines and travel companies are requiring a negative PCR test result for travel reasons.
To reschedule your appointment contact us
