Shipping and mailing

University of Iowa Diagnostic Laboratories (UIDL) can usually provide for specimen transport either through our own courier services or through other transportation providers such as overnight carriers.

Additionally, please read the following pages for more information:

• Packaging and Shipping Guidelines
• Specimen Instructions

Shipping address:

Department of Pathology
University of Iowa Diagnostic Laboratories (UIDL)
200 Hawkins Drive 5231 RCP
Iowa City, IA 52242-1087

Supply ordering for referring providers with an established UIDL client account

Supplies necessary for the transport of specimens to UIDL for analysis, are available to all clients. Please click the button below to begin placing your order:

Complete the supply order form(s)

Orders include the following:

Notice:

1. Supplies used for the procurement of specimens must reasonably meet the standards and specifications of University of Iowa Health Care.
2. Please allow seven business days for the team to complete this request. Additional time may be required during holidays for the team to fulfill orders and during severe weather events as there may be delays with shipping.