Laboratory Testing & Diagnostic Services in South Boston

Convenient, On-Site Laboratory Testing in South Boston

SBCHC provides accurate, fast, and community-based diagnostic testing in our full-service laboratory at 409 West Broadway. Operated by Boston Medical Center, our lab delivers trusted, high-quality results for patients in South Boston and surrounding neighborhoods. No appointment is needed—just walk in during lab hours for efficient, same-day service.

Comprehensive Diagnostic and Blood Testing Services

Our laboratory supports a full range of diagnostic tests, including:

  • Blood tests and cholesterol panels
  • Routine screenings for chronic conditions
  • Urinalysis and metabolic testing
  • Immunization titers and allergy testing
  • Pre-employment and pre-surgical labs

All results are processed with state-of-the-art equipment and reviewed by trained medical technologists for precision and reliability.

View Your Test Results Through MyChart

Access your test results quickly through MyChart, SBCHC’s secure patient portal. With MyChart, you can:

Visit our MyChart portal or download the MyChart App for Android or Apple to stay informed about your health anytime.

Lab Hours and Walk-In Availability

  • Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 7pm
  • Friday 8am - 5:30pm
  • Saturday 8:30am - 1pm

Patients are assisted on a first-come, first-served basis. No appointment necessary for current SBCHC patients.

Billing and Insurance Information

The SBCHC laboratory is operated by Boston Medical Center (BMC). Payments for lab services are billed directly through BMC. For questions about billing or insurance coverage, visit the BMC Billing Department or call BMC Billing 888-489-0169. SBCHC accepts most major insurance plans, including MassHealth.

Why Choose SBCHC for Laboratory Services

  • Convenient location in the heart of South Boston
  • Walk-in testing and same-day results
  • Partnership with Boston Medical Center
  • Secure access to results via MyChart
  • Friendly, community-centered care you can trust
  • On-site pharmacy pick up prescriptions after lab visits

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What You're Saying

“It's very efficient and has very little wait time. We've enjoyed working with Jocelyn Guggenheim. The assistant who came to give vaccines was very great in our last visit as well.”
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Jocelyn Guggenheim
Parent of Pediatric Patient May 2025
“It was great and very attentive by Emma Pitoniak and Catherine Bacon, responded quickly in the MyChart app, and I just feel appreciated, listened to, and heard.”
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Emma and Catherine
Internal Medicine/Behavioral Health Patient May 2025
“I was late to the appointment and still found a way to see you. I was 10 minutes late. The check-in staff knew I was sick and still made it happen. I got my glasses, so everything was fast and good. Everything that I said, I liked.”
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Eye department
Eye Patient April 2025
“Dr. Dal Molin is excellent at what she does, explains everything that she is doing, and recommends the care that I need. I think that the staff and the care I get from Dr. Dal Molin are excellent and would recommend the office to anybody that asks; they are just very caring people there. I just like the staff there a lot.”
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Dr. Dal Molin
Dental Patient May 2025
“Dr. Virtue is very professional, listened to what I had to say, was very thorough, and checked things for me. You can tell that this provider cares as a doctor. Everything from start to finish was very well.”
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Cierra Virtue
Family Medicine Patient May 2025
“Deserves 5 stars. Pediatrics department is amazing. Always accommodating, quick with answering questions, super doctors and staff all around. Love!”
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Pediatrics
Parent of Pediatrics Patient 2024
“We are an elderly couple who have been patients at the SBCHC clinic for many years. Dr. Saxena stands out for correctness and creating a warm and very communicative doctor-patient environment. The doctor listens very attentively and calmly to everything you tell him. Simplicity in communication, diagnosis, and continuous patient condition monitoring make this doctor stand out from the rest.”
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Dr. Saxena
Adult Medicine Patients 2024
“I feel that it is a well-oiled machine, with Dr. Brout at South Boston. I just can't say enough good things! They know why I am there without a computer, since everybody knows what is going on with me, all staff. Everybody is on the same page, for a level of healthcare I had never experienced.”
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Family Medicine/Dr Brout
Family Medicine Patient 2022
“I like the doctors my son has. They listen, are very understanding, and seem like they care. I just like how they are with my son.”
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Parent of Behavioral Health Patient 2022
“I like the attentiveness and feeling heard. I appreciate the fact that providers always make me feel involved in decisions.”
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Behavioral Health
Behavioral Health Patient 2022
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