Quest Diagnostics in Santa Monica offers a range of services including routine lab tests, blood and urine testing, glucose tolerance tests, and Blueprint for Wellness screenings. The lab is located in suite 901 on the 9th floor of the Santa Monica Medical Plaza Building and is open Monday through Friday. It now offers COVID-19 antibody testing by appointment, with specific guidelines. Patients are encouraged to schedule appointments online and to confirm doctor's orders beforehand for a faster visit. Multiple reviews highlight efficient and pleasant experiences, with patients reporting being in and out in under 30 minutes, sometimes as quickly as 10 minutes with a pre-scheduled appointment. The staff receives consistent praise for being professional, efficient, warm, and friendly. Specific employees are noted for their outstanding service, creating a comfortable and stress-free atmosphere even when the location is understaffed. Their skill in drawing blood smoothly and their courteous help at the front desk are mentioned as making the typically difficult experience of a lab visit far more pleasant and impressive.
I found the whole experience to be seem less and easy. From scheduling the appointment to registration, to checking for my results all super easy. George the tech was amazing.
July 2026
Very convenient because everything is systematized. The nurses are fast, kind efficient, and professional.
June 2026
My phlebotomist at the Santa Monica branch was very nice and very skilled, and there was no wait for my appointment. Everything was handled very effectively and efficiently.
