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Blood Profiles Information

April 14    ( Tuesday )    Bus Barn - Service Center  (side door parking)
April 15    (Wednesday)    VHS  - Pool hospitality room    
April 16    (Thursday)   Bus Barn - Service Center  (side door parking)
 
 
Wellness bloodwork should not be drawn more than one time a year unless your physician requests labs.
Additional tests available below. Please call Healthchek in advance if additional labs not listed above are requested or if you have additional blood draw questions (219) 322-7041. Although prescriptions are NOT required to participate in the wellness screenings, it is recommended that you discuss these options with your physician and complete these screenings with a physical examination. 

You will be notified via the email you registered with. If you correctly registered you will receive an instant email back.  Please register each person individually. 
If you need to make changes to posted schedule, first try to change times with a fellow co-worker.
         
• VCS employees have priority appointment times.
• Pre-registration required.   Appointments approx  6:30am – approx 9am (based on numbers)
• PAYMENT AT TIME OF SERVICE-  checks payable to: Healthchek  ( or exact cash) 
 
LAB WORK BASIC includes: Complete Blood Profile; includes cholesterol, triglycerides, electrolytes,  kidney & liver functions, heart enzymes, a complete blood count (CBC), & blood pressure.              

COST:
No co-pay if you have Valpo School Insurance,*  $ 20.00 employee (no school health insurance plan), or   
$40.00 spouse/retiree.   
*must  present your valid Valparaiso Anthem Insurance Card

This professional screening is strictly confidential. * Drink plenty of water the morning of the testing. *8-12 hour fast is recommended.  *Please take all prescribed medication as directed.  *NO alcohol for at least 48 hours prior to testing.  *Take medications as directed.    *RESULTS available within 2 weeks of your screening date.  Payment due the day of your testing.

Registration deadline: 04/09/2026 

ADDITIONAL SCREENINGS AVAILABLE day of screening:  Please talk to a health care professional before paying for these additional tests as many of these tests are not necessary for you. * Labs drawn below will not be reimbursable, nor applied to your Valpo Anthem Insurance deductible.
   
                                         *Cardio CRP                                                                        $ 40.00
                                         *Thyroid (TSH)                                                                    $ 30.00
                                         *PSA   (Prostate Cancer Test)                                          $ 30.00
                                         *Glyco-Hemoglobulin A1C   ( 90 day blood sugar )      $ 30.00
                                         *Iron                                                                                      $15.00

                                         *Urinalysis                                                                            $25.00
                                         *Colon Cancer (Hemocult Kit )                                         $15.00
                                         *Uric Acid                                                                             $15.00
                                         *Magnesium                                                                        $15.00
                                         *Homocysteine                                                                    $35.00
                                                                                                                     
*** Due to scheduling we will not be offering a blood pressure screening.  Please see your building nurse and she will assist you with an accurate  blood pressure screening.