Iowa Titer & TB Testing for Nursing and Health Students

Titers, TB tests, and immunity panels for nursing, medical, and allied-health students in Iowa. Order online with the doctor's order included and no insurance needed, then complete your test at any participating lab location throughout Iowa. Results come on an official CLIA-certified lab report.

Iowa titer and TB testing at a glance

  • Where to test: any participating Quest Diagnostics or Labcorp location in Iowa, plus participating urgent care and occupational health clinics. Sample locations are listed below.
  • Cost: Hep B titer $38.88, Varicella titer $46.99, MMR titer $79.00, Hep B + MMR + Varicella panel $136.00, QuantiFERON TB blood test $137.00.
  • Old shot records: Immunization Registry Information System (IRIS); if records are missing, a titer can document immunity.

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Sample lab locations by city in Iowa

A few nearby participating locations per city. After you order, you can use any participating location in Iowa, including ones not listed here.

Des Moines, IA

  • Quest Diagnostics: 11319 NW Aurora Ave., Urbandale, IA 50322 (directions)
  • Labcorp: 11208 NW Aurora Ave., Urbandale, IA 50322 (directions)

Hours and walk-in availability vary; check before you go. TB skin tests, vaccines, and physicals are also available through participating occupational health and urgent care clinics.

Iowa immunization rules for students

College and university students

Titer and immunization requirements for nursing and health-science students in Iowa are set by each school and its clinical sites. Check your program's compliance checklist (for example in CastleBranch, Complio, or ACEMAPP).

K–12 school entry (including high-school CNA and dual-enrollment students)

Students in licensed child care and K–12 schools must submit an Iowa HHS Certificate of Immunization, a valid exemption, or a provisional certificate; grades 7 and up require Tdap and MenACWY. (source)

Get your Iowa vaccination records

Iowa's immunization registry is Immunization Registry Information System (IRIS). Ask your healthcare provider for copies of the records stored in IRIS.

Official Iowa immunization records information

Titer and TB test prices in Iowa

Test Price
Hepatitis B Titer (quantitative) $38.88
MMR Titer $79.00
Varicella Titer $46.99
Immunity Panel: Hep B + MMR + Varicella $136.00
TB Blood Test (QuantiFERON-TB Gold) $137.00
TB Skin Test (PPD) $79.88
2-Step TB Skin Test $149.00

Prices include the doctor's order and lab fees. Students under 18 use the separate minors lab tests collection. Use code SCHOOL2026 for the student discount.

Help with school forms

Email your school form and order number to customerservice@labreqs.com. We help with eligible sections for services ordered through SchoolTiters.

Iowa titer and TB testing FAQs

Where can I get a titer test in Iowa?

Order online through SchoolTiters, then visit any participating Quest Diagnostics or Labcorp location in Iowa. This page lists sample addresses, but many more participating locations are available statewide. Check location hours before you go.

What immunizations do nursing students in Iowa need?

Requirements are set by each school and its clinical sites. Common requirements include Hep B, MMR, and varicella immunity (often shown by titer) and a TB test.

How do I find my old vaccination records in Iowa?

Iowa's immunization registry is Immunization Registry Information System (IRIS). Ask your healthcare provider for copies of the records stored in IRIS. If records can't be found, a titer blood test can document immunity.

How much does a titer test cost in Iowa?

Through SchoolTiters, a quantitative Hepatitis B titer is $38.88, an MMR titer is $79.00, a Varicella titer is $46.99, and the Hep B + MMR + Varicella immunity panel is $136.00, including the doctor's order and lab fees.

Which TB test should I get for school?

If your program accepts a TB blood test, the QuantiFERON-TB Gold test ($137.00) needs only one visit. If it requires a PPD skin test or a 2-step skin test, order that option; skin tests need a return visit to read the result.

Updated September 2026. Lab locations and hours change; confirm before visiting. State rules summarized from the official sources linked above; your school and clinical sites may have additional requirements.

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