MU Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory

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Accounting and Billing

 

Invoices for Services
The billing period ends on the last day of the month.

Statements and invoices are prepared on the first day of the month. Clients can receive statements and invoices by U.S mail, fax, or email.  Charges can also be accessed through the VMDL portal.

Payment Policy
Invoices must be paid within 30 days of receipt to avoid service charges.

Methods of Payment
For your convenience, several methods of payment are available.  These include:

  1. Phone
  2. Mail
  3. Online
  4. Via the Portal

Phone: Call the VMDL business office (573) 884-9274 or (573) 884-9275.  Have your credit card and account number ready.

Mail:  Send payment to the address below.  Be sure to include your account number with payment.

Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Lab
P.O. Box 6023
Columbia, MO  65205

Online:
https://mvl.missouri.edu/vmdlpayment/

In order to make a payment online, you will need to provide the following information:

1. Customer name
2. One of the following:

a. Account number (located on the top right-hand corner of monthly invoice) OR
b. Invoice number (located below the account number)

Minimum online payment is $1.00.

Payments made online may take 1-2 business days to be reflected on the VMDL portal website.

Via the Portal: Any clinic or business that is a client of the VMDL can gain free access to the portal by registering at

https://vetview.cvm.missouri.edu/

Once registered, you will be able to view test results and also view and pay charges.

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About the VMDL

  • Mission Statement
  • Quality Assurance System
  • Login to Quality Assurance SharePoint Site
  • Our Location
  • Basic VMDL Policies
  • Use of VMDL Necropsy Facility

Tests and Fees

  • Tests and Fees
  • Avian Tests and Fees
  • Canine Tests and Fees
  • Equine Tests and Fees
  • Feline Tests and Fees
  • Porcine Tests and Fees
  • Ruminant Tests and Fees
  • Summary List of Tests and Fees

Lab Sections

  • Anatomic Pathology
  • Avian Pathology
  • Bacteriology & Mycology
  • Clinical Pathology
  • Histopathology
  • Serology
  • Toxicology
  • Molecular Diagnostics

Message from the Director

The University of Missouri Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (VMDL) is a full-service veterinary diagnostic laboratory and Missouri’s only laboratory accredited by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians. The VMDL is a Level I Lab of the National Animal Health Laboratory Network, Tier I Lab of the FDA Veterinary Laboratory Response Network, and a National Poultry Improvement Plan authorized lab. The VMDL maintains an effective quality assurance and quality control program.

The VMDL has formal anatomical pathology, clinical pathology, and clinical microbiology training programs. The VMDL faculty hold academic appointments in the Departments of Veterinary Pathobiology and Veterinary Biomedical Sciences. The director is administratively responsible to the dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine for the overall operation of the laboratory and its multiple missions of public service, teaching, research and continuing education/extension.

The VMDL faculty and staff work diligently to provide relevant, timely and cost-effective diagnostic services to our clients and to create a positive learning environment for our students and residents. In 2021, the VMDL processed approximately 55,756 accessions and performed more than 162,000 diagnostic tests. The diagnostic service was utilized by veterinarians and owners in 105 counties in Missouri and 43 US states and Canadian provinces.

About the MU VMDL

The VMDL is a full-service laboratory accredited by the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD). The VMDL provides in-depth laboratory diagnostic support to veterinary practitioners, livestock and poultry industry interests, companion animal interests, wildlife conservationists, scientists utilizing animals in their research throughout the university, state and regulatory officials, and clinicians of the MU Veterinary Health Center.

Our Location

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901 E. Campus Loop
Columbia, MO 65211

VMDL News

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VMDL Annual Reports

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  • 2020 Annual Report
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  • 2015 Annual Report
  • 2014 Annual Report

VMDL Employment

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  • Pathology Externship

Contact

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Links

  • College of Veterinary Medicine
  • Biomedical Sciences
  • Veterinary Pathobiology
  • Veterinary Medicine and Surgery
  • Veterinary Health Center (VHC)
  • VHC Wentzville
  • VHC at Kansas City

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