COVID-19 Testing

Testing for Parkland Patients

Parkland offers COVID-19 testing by appointment only for current Parkland patients who meet the medically necessary criteria with a Parkland physician’s order. Parkland patients can contact the COVID-19 Patient Line at 214-590-8060, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Unscheduled, drop-in appointments for the general public will not be available at this time. Please do not come to the Emergency Room or Urgent Care Emergency Center for a testing appointment. First responders and healthcare workers can also be tested at Parkland’s main campus and should call Parkland COVID-19 Patient Line at 214-590-8060, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The cost of a COVID-19 diagnostic test at Parkland is $140 (CPT code 87635). Parkland may offer a charity adjustment for self-pay individuals deciding to pay out of pocket.

Main campus testing site
4845 Harry Hines Ave., Dallas, TX 75235
Open Monday-Friday

Hatcher Station Health Center
4600 Scyene Road, Dallas, TX 75210
Open Monday-Friday

Garland Health Center
802 Hopkins Street, Garland, TX 75040
Open Monday-Friday; Saturday 8 a.m. - noon

deHaro-Saldivar Health Center
1400 N. Westmoreland Road, Dallas, TX 75211
Open Monday-Saturday

Bluitt-Flowers Health Center
303 E. Overton Road, Dallas, TX 75216
Open Monday-Friday

Irving Health Center
1800 N. Britain Road, Irving, TX 75061
Open Monday-Friday

Southeast Dallas Health Center
9202 Elam Road, Dallas, TX 75217
Open Monday-Friday

E. Carlyle Smith, Jr. Health Center
801 Conover Drive, Grand Prairie, TX 75051
Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday

Employee Physician Office
7920 Elmbrook, Suite 120, Dallas, TX 75247
Open Monday-Friday

Vickery Health Center
8224 Park Lane, Suite 130, Dallas, TX 75231
Open Sunday only

Dallas County Testing Sites

Testing sites are offered in the Dallas area for anyone who might need it. No appointment is needed and testing is at no cost.

Drive thru

• Ellis Davis Field House 9191 S. Polk St., Dallas, TX 75232 | Monday – Saturday,  7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. or until testing limit is reached. (Closed on Sundays.)
• Dallas College-Eastfield Campus, 3737 Motley Dr., Mesquite, Texas 75150 (enter La Prada Dr.) | Monday – Saturday, 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. or until testing limit is reached. (Closed on Sundays.)
  
• Due to the holidays, both drive thru locations will be closed Nov. 26, Nov. 27, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1.

Walk up

• Sam Tasby Middle School 7001 Fair Oaks Avenue, Dallas, TX 75231 | Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4 p.m. or until testing limit is reached. (Closed on Saturdays and Sundays.)
• West Dallas Multipurpose Center, 2828 Fish Trap Road, Dallas, TX 75212 | Tuesday – Saturday, 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. or until testing limit is reached. (Closed on Sundays and Mondays.)
• Irving Health Center, 1800 N. Britain Road, Irving 75061 | Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. or until testing limit is reached. (Closed on Saturdays and Sundays.)
  
• Due to the holidays, all walk up locations will be closed Nov. 26, Nov. 27, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1.

Criteria for testing sites

• Testing is open to anyone who is over the age of 5 with or without symptoms and lives within the boundaries of the City of Dallas or Dallas County.

Exceptions to the residency requirement

• First responders, DART drivers, healthcare workers, and all CISA essential workers; must have a work ID and must work in Dallas County/City of Dallas.
• City of Dallas and Dallas County employees;  must provide a valid work ID.

If you are experiencing severe symptoms like those listed below, please proceed to the nearest hospital emergency room. Waiting at a testing facility when experiencing these symptoms could be dangerous:

• Trouble breathing
• Ongoing pain or pressure in your chest
• Shaking chills
• New confusion
• Difficulty staying awake
• Dizziness or feeling faint
• Bluish lips or face

View more recommendations for those waiting at COVID-19 test sites here.

Other Texas Testing Sites