Published on May 09, 2022 | 2:45 PM
Call-On-Doc, one of America’s highest-rated telemedicine providers, continues to expand access to convenient, affordable healthcare by offering online medical consultations and at-home test kits delivered directly to patients’ homes.
Founded before telehealth became widely adopted, Call-On-Doc has long focused on making quality medical care more accessible—especially for patients who face barriers to in-person visits. By combining secure digital consultations with home-based testing options, Call-On-Doc allows patients to manage more of their healthcare safely and comfortably from home.
At-home test kits are the latest step in Call-On-Doc’s mission to simplify healthcare. Studies show that a significant portion of patients are unable to visit traditional labs due to time constraints, transportation challenges, or work and family responsibilities. At-home testing helps close that gap.
Call-On-Doc currently offers 17 at-home lab tests, with additional options continually being added. Available tests include screening and monitoring for:
Diabetes
Cholesterol
Thyroid function
Kidney health
Liver health
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
And more
Test kits are typically priced between $35 and $50 and arrive in a prepaid return package. After following the included instructions, patients mail their specimen back to the lab. Results are usually available within 3–5 days and can be viewed securely through the patient’s online account.
Patients also receive guidance on how to understand their results and what next steps—if any—may be appropriate.
By making at-home testing easy and affordable, Call-On-Doc helps patients take control of their health without unnecessary delays or in-person visits. All test results are reviewed by board-certified physicians experienced in telemedicine, ensuring continuity of care and medical oversight.
To date, Call-On-Doc has supported millions of patient encounters and earned over 100,000 five-star reviews. The platform enables evaluation and treatment for 70+ conditions across a wide range of specialties, including:
Women’s health
Men’s health
Pediatrics
Mental health
Dermatology
STD care
Chronic condition management
Urgent care
Lab testing
English graduate and Call-On-Doc’s medical resource guide, Wayne C. Hahne is an experienced and passionate medical education content expert. Through diligent research, provider interviews and utilizing the industry's leading resources for wellness information, it is Mr. Hahne’s personal mission to educate the general public on medical conditions with in-depth and easy-to-understand written guides. updated 1/2/2026
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