Laboratory Services

Laboratory Services

At CMH and CMH Raiter Family Clinic, our team of dedicated laboratory (lab) professionals offers a wide range of testing within a warm and friendly environment.

Whether you’re at the clinic for a routine visit or in the emergency room, CMH’s labs support our medical providers’ ability to detect, treat, and monitor patient disease processes effectively.

Quality is our priority

Our labs are regulated to ensure accuracy, safety, and the highest quality of care for patients. The hospital laboratory maintains a high complexity testing model and CMH Raiter Family Clinic maintains a moderate complexity testing model.

Both labs are regulated by:

  • Accreditation from The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA) program under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
  • Accreditation by American Association of Blood Banks (AABB)
  • Daily Quality Control of all testing systems to ensure accurate patient results
  • Annual proficiency and competency for all technical staff
  • A board-certified pathologist oversees both labs

Our tests & services

Testing includes, but is not limited to:

  • Respiratory testing such as Strep, Influenza, RSV and Covid-19
  • Cholesterol and lipids
  • Glucose and A1C
  • Pregnancy
  • Thyroid
  • Urinalysis
  • Hemoglobin and other blood parameters
  • Electrolytes and organ enzymes such as liver and kidney

Services include:

  • DOT and Non-DOT drug screen collections
  • DOT Breath Alcohol testing
  • Outreach blood collection
Laboratory Services FAQs
Do I need to make an appointment?

No appointment is required at the hospital lab. An appointment is required at CMH Raiter Family Clinic’s lab. Please call 218-879-1271.

Do I need to have a doctor/provider’s order to have labs drawn?

Yes, an order is required.

Do I need to fast for all labs?

No, not all labs require fasting. Please fast for cholesterol and glucose testing. Please call the lab directly at 218-878-7017 for specific questions about fasting.

How do I receive my lab results?

If you are registered for a patient portal account, your results will appear there. Please contact your provider directly if you have questions about your results.

Providers

Locations

CMH Lab Services
Laboratory Services (CMH)
Inside Hospital on 1st Floor
512 Skyline Boulevard
Cloquet, MN 55720
Open 24/7
CMH Raiter Exterior
Laboratory Services (Raiter Clinic)
Inside CMH Raiter Family Clinic
417 Skyline Boulevard
Cloquet, MN 55720

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