Main Laboratory
Nepean, Bells Corners
Typical wait
under 15 minutes
Phone
Mon–Fri 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM · Sat 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM▾
ⓘ X-Ray open Mon–Fri 8AM–4PM (closed 12–1PM).
Ten locations across the Ottawa-Carleton region and Eastern Ontario — search by address, use your location, filter by what's open now, Saturday hours, X-ray, ECG or parking, and see today's hours and services at each centre.
All patient service centres are closed on statutory holidays. Hours shown below update automatically for the current day.
Plan ahead around long weekendsWalk-ins welcome. Book ahead to skip the line, or simply visit any centre during operating hours with your requisition and health card.
Average wait 15–20 minsA pillar of the Ottawa-Carleton region since 1971 — precise diagnostics delivered with a human-centred approach, testing performed on-site.
Ottawa-Carleton regionTap a card or map pin to highlight a centre. Status, hours, and holiday closures reflect Ottawa local time, updated live.
Kanata, Ottawa, ON (address to be announced)
Barrhaven, Ottawa, ON (address to be announced)
Searching for a blood test near you? At any Bio-Test Laboratory centre you can walk in with your Ontario health card and a requisition from your physician, nurse practitioner or midwife. Standard bloodwork is first come, first served; book ahead online to skip the line. Typical wait is under 15 minutes, and mornings are busiest, so late morning or mid-afternoon is quietest.
How to prepare for your testNo. Blood and specimen collection at every Bio-Test centre is walk-in, first come first served, with your Ontario and a . Book ahead online if you prefer a set time and want to skip the line.
Typically under 15 minutes. Mornings are busiest because patients arrive early; late morning and mid-afternoon are the quietest times.
Use the finder above: enter your address or postal code, or tap “Use my location”, and the centres sort by distance with today’s hours and live open/closed status.
Most tests need a from an Ontario physician, nurse practitioner or midwife. If your clinic faxed it, just bring your and tell the desk which clinic sent it.
Most routine results reach your provider within 24 to 48 hours and appear in the patient portal. Your provider interprets them with you.
Yes, with a . Walk-in is at Bells Corners and Smyth; walk-in at Bells Corners, Smyth, Parkdale and Orléans Centrum. is by appointment at Bells Corners.
All patient service centres are closed on these dates. For urgent requisitions, contact our client services team.
Call 1 (800) 409-1942