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Health Street provides drug and alcohol testing in Des Moines, Iowa at our drug testing center. Whether you need drug and alcohol testing for your employees, yourself, or a family member, you can rest assured that Health Street drug testing services in Des Moines, IA provide a safe and clean environment and accurate results. We'll send a barcode authorization for the urine or hair drug test that you choose by text and email, along with a map to the clinic address.

Register for urine or hair drug tests in Des Moines, IA quickly and easily online. Drug testing panels include Department of Transportation (DOT) and non-DOT urine drug tests, breath alcohol tests, EtG alcohol tests, and hair drug testing. Test results are fast, reviewed by our Medical Review Officer (an MRO), and reported safely and securely online. You can also call (515) 219-8995 with any questions about our employment screening services.

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The service was very pleasant and efficient from start to finish. Staff members were cordial, friendly, knowledgeable, and professional. The clinic was clean, organized, and inviting.
Jay G.
2/25/2025
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Excellent service from Health Street in Portland. Very user friendly. Friendly, very helpful.
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3/5/2019
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Drug Testing Services in Des Moines, Iowa

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Get Drug Testing in Des Moines, Iowa Right Now

Health Street has the largest selection of drug testing and employment screening services in Des Moines. Employers can access our services to set up a drug free workplace, families can get court ordered drug testing, and attorneys and private individuals can register for non-DOT drug tests, Department of Transportation (DOT) drug tests, and more.

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DOT Drug Testing

Learn about our DOT drug and alcohol testing services, and how your company can maintain Department of Transportation (DOT) Compliance with 46 CFR Part 40, including:

Why Health Street

A Decade Plus of Experience

Health Street has provided drug tests since 2010. The first time we performed drug testing in Des Moines, IA was in 2015. From then until now, we have completed 148 drug tests at our Des Moines labs.

Dedicated to Excellence

We are dedicated to providing a level of excellence in drug testing in Des Moines that is unmatched.

Des Moines, Iowa - Drug Testing

Substance abuse statistics for Des Moines, IA

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From 2018 to 2021, overdoses almost doubled in Polk County, where Des Moines is situated
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As of 2021, 45 percent of Polk County residents admitted that their lives were negatively affected by substance use, which is almost ten percent higher than the national average
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Between November 2021 and November 2022, Iowa saw 498 drug overdose fatalities, out of which 223 involved synthetic opioids
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Drug overdose fatalities have been increasing in Iowa, with fentanyl becoming one of the major contributors

Notable Historical Events Related to Drug Use in Des Moines, IA

In June 2024, a man from Polk County was arrested and charged with distributing fentanyl, which resulted in a death. The man faces a possible penalty of 20 years, up to life in prison.

In July 2023, the Department of Justice executed nine federal search warrants in the Des Moines metro area. The DOJ revealed that these warrants were part of a year-long investigation into gun trafficking and drug distribution. During the searches, authorities seized approximately 13,000 suspected fentanyl pills, seven firearms, a machine gun conversion device, and $23,000 in cash. The investigation led to eleven arrests, with two defendants already in federal custody.

In June of 2022, a 57-year-old woman from Des Moines, IA, was found in possession of 187 marijuana plants. In addition to these plants, investigators found 2,162 grams of marijuana, 1,591 grams of THC edibles, and other products containing THC. She was charged with three controlled substance violations and two counts of failure to affix a drug stamp.

In July of 2021, twenty-one Des Moines residents, along with six other individuals, faced federal drug charges in two indictments related to fentanyl and heroin trafficking. Twenty-four arrests followed search warrants executed at 13 locations in Des Moines.

Government Efforts to Address Drug Problems in Des Moines, IA

The Iowa Harm Reduction Coalition (IHRC) works to prevent opioid-related overdose deaths by providing education and training. The organization also distributes naloxone, a life-saving medication that reverses the effects of opioid overdoses. Naloxone kits and training are offered to Des Moines individuals and families without a prescription or insurance.

The Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution program is offered to health care organizations, law enforcement agencies, substance use treatment agencies, social service organizations, and public health departments in Des Moines and the state of Iowa.

The IHRC also offers risk reduction kits, syringe clean-up, HIV and hepatitis testing, fentanyl test strips, and a 24-hour hotline for questions.

Last updated 8/25/2024

Drug Testing Near Des Moines IA

Some Des Moines Neighborhoods That We Serve

41st Street
Accent
Beaverdale
Capital Heights
Delaware Township
Fairground
Hillsboro
Lincoln
Saylor
Waterbury

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By Penny J. on 2/11/2021
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