Experience
DPS is an accredited and CLIA-certified laboratory and pathology consulting service operating from Dover, Delaware. Each of our pathologists are board certified in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology and hold sub-specialty expertise in unique areas. DPS holds strong partnerships with several academic institutions to complement our comprehensive medical services and is actively involved in state regulatory and organized medicine in order to add value to your practice and to the community-based healthcare system in Delaware.

Flexability
DPS was established to provide you with the best of both worlds - the convenience of hospital-based laboratories and the expertise of private commercial labs. Using flexible models to charge for its services, DPS ensures convenience for your patients, the hospitals they use, and the healthcare providers who serve them. DPS accepts and provides services to all insurance carriers, using market based fee schedules for all its services. Pathologists are fully responsible for all diagnostic coding, and fees are charged directly to the contractors and insurance companies.

Exclusive DPS advantage

Billing
  • We accept almost any insurance and do not 'balance-bill' patients except for their copay/coinsurance/deductible.
  • Our self-pay and charity-care fees are one of the lowest in the industry.
  • We never send overdue accounts to collections agencies - billing problems are addressed as you wait on the phone.
  • DPS accepts installment and credit card payments without an overhead charge.

Specimens
  • Our easy-to-use request forms take less time than PC-based orders and cause less billing errors.
  • We take great care of your patient specimens and if needed, call for clarifications a few hours after pickup.
  • Convenient one-stop shopping for Cytology, Pathology and Molecular diagnostic work.
  • Cytology, GC/CT and HPV performed from one ThinPrep vial.

Diagnostics
  • Having a wide range of sub-specialty expertise allows us to satisfy varying demands
  • for comprehensive to focused professional services.
  • Every cervical biopsy will be compared to the ThinPrep results.
  • Most esoteric testings are done in-house

Reports
  • Fast reporting of results, all-important diagnoses will be called in to the physician immediately after review.
  • All tests ordered will be on a single, easy to read report.
  • Internal QA reports are shared.
  • Easy to use Internet report inquiry.

Accessibility
  • 24/7 direct accessibility to a Pathologist allows you to put a doctor's face to each report
  • The only outpatient service in Delaware!