How much does a flu test cost in East Hampton?

The cost of flu test kits ranges from $18 to $24.50, with an average of $20. A flu test, on the other hand, can cost more or less based on a number of factors, including provider rates, geographic location, and whether or not your health insurance plan covers this treatment. Calling the testing firm directly is the most accurate way to find out how much a flu test costs.

Does insurance cover flu testing?

Flu testing is covered by many health insurance policies, especially if your doctor requests it because of your symptoms. Contact your health insurance provider directly to learn more about your benefits and flu testing coverage. Some flu testing firms will verify your insurance benefits for free to see if this test is covered by your plan.

How long after exposure to flu will you test positive?

You should get tested for the flu within three to four days of becoming ill, according to the CDC. It also warns that even if you don't have any symptoms or aren't yet experiencing them, you can spread the virus to others. On average, flu symptoms appear one to four days after the virus has entered your body.

How do they test for the flu in East Hampton?

The flu can be diagnosed using a swab test or a nasal aspirate. For the swab test, your healthcare provider will take tissue and fluid samples from your nose or throat with a swab. For the nasal aspirate test, a saline solution is injected into your nose, and the sample is extracted with mild suction. Your sample may be sent to a lab for analysis, or test results may be available immediately.

How long does it take to get flu test results in East Hampton?

Flu test results may come back straight away or take many hours or days, depending on the testing procedure used. The rapid flu test delivers results in 30 minutes on average, whereas results from flu tests sent to the lab take one to two days to arrive. The flu test provider will be able to provide you a more accurate time frame for receiving your findings.

What is a rapid flu test?

A fast flu test can determine whether you have the flu in less than 30 minutes. This test is quite handy because the results are available right away. This also gives you and your healthcare provider the opportunity to discuss the numerous treatment options available to you. Other types of flu testing must be sent to a lab, with results arriving within a few days.

How accurate is the rapid flu test?

The rapid flu test has been shown to have a higher percentage of false positives and false negatives than other types of flu testing, making it less accurate. If your flu test results are likely to be inaccurate or imprecise, your doctor may choose to perform a different type of flu test that requires lab analysis.

Where should I get a flu test?

A flu test is available in your doctor's office, as well as any pharmacy, drugstore, hospital, urgent care clinic , or other healthcare facility that offers it. The easiest way to find out where you can get a flu test is to use Solv's flu test directory. So you don't have to waste time looking for top-rated flu test providers in your neighborhood, Solv can supply you with a list of them.

How accurate are flu tests?

The rapid flu test is the most often used flu test, albeit it is not as accurate as other flu tests due to a high proportion of false positives and false negatives. If you're concerned about the accuracy of flu test results, request a non-rapid flu test from your doctor or flu test provider, which will be sent to a lab for analysis.

Can I do at-home flu testing?

Some manufacturers sell at-home flu tests with results that can be viewed on your smartphone, though you may need a doctor's prescription to utilize this service. There is also an at-home test that can establish whether you have COVID-19 or the flu, but you'll need a doctor's prescription and the findings must be sent to a lab. Inquire with your doctor about the accuracy and accessibility of at-home flu testing.

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American Family Care, Torrington

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1171 E Main St, Torrington, CT 067901171 E Main St

4.7(436 reviews)

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Staff was friendly and helpful. Doctor was amazing. I was in and out in a timely manner feeling much better. Would recommend this provider

Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Torrington

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996 E Main St, Torrington, CT 06790996 E Main St

4.8(12k reviews)

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Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Glastonbury

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2520 Main St, Glastonbury, CT 060332520 Main St

4.8(14k reviews)

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Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Wethersfield

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1025 Silas Deane Hwy, Wethersfield, CT 061091025 Silas Deane Hwy

4.89(46 reviews)

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Staff was great and took us in immediately in a holiday weekend. This was the only facility we found open and was well worth the 15 minute drive. Convenient location and outstanding staff that was caring and very responsive. Highly recommend!!

Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Newington South

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3219 Berlin Tpke, Newington, CT 061113219 Berlin Tpke

4.3(10 reviews)

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Lauren, the nurse practitioner, was kind, knowledgeable, professional, and addressed my needs a great asset to Hartford healthcare

Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Manchester

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244 Spencer St, Manchester, CT 06040244 Spencer St

3.0(1 reviews)

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Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Newington

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40 Fenn Rd, Newington, CT 0611140 Fenn Rd

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I do like the way they do it, is easier then another places.

Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, South Windsor

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25 Buckland Rd, South Windsor, CT 0607425 Buckland Rd

4.8(13k reviews)

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Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Corbins Corner

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1445 New Britain Ave, West Hartford, CT 061101445 New Britain Ave

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Yale New Haven Health Urgent Care, Clinton

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21 Killingworth Turnpike, Clinton, CT 0641321 Killingworth Turnpike

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Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Bristol

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1215 Farmington Ave, Bristol, CT 060101215 Farmington Ave

4.8(8.7k reviews)

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Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Windsor

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1055 Kennedy Rd, Windsor, CT 060951055 Kennedy Rd

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Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Avon

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385 W Main St, Avon, CT 06001385 W Main St

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Quest Diagnostics

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163 Broadway St, Colchester, CT 06415163 Broadway St

4.21(491 reviews)

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I would 100% recommend this company to anyone wanting to check their health status. The process was incredibly easy and done through certified labs. The results are frequently back by the next day.

Hartford Healthcare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Middletown

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752 Washington St, Middletown, CT 06457752 Washington St

4.8(33 reviews)

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Labcorp

51 Shunpike Rd, Cromwell, CT 0641651 Shunpike Rd

4.43(441 reviews)

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A great experience for something I had a lot of anxiety about. Had no wait time or issues at the testing center/lab. Had blood drawn at 3pm and had results by email at 9am the next morning.

Quest Diagnostics

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21 Liberty Dr, Hebron, CT 0624821 Liberty Dr

4.33(436 reviews)

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After receiving my results, I called Quest Lab Testing and discussed the results with a consultation. This consultation filled in my knowledge gaps and made me more aware of my particular situation.

Labcorp at Walgreens, Glastonbury

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1312 Manchester Rd, Glastonbury, CT 060331312 Manchester Rd

4.53(539 reviews)

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A great experience for something I had a lot of anxiety about. Had no wait time or issues at the testing center/lab. Had blood drawn at 3pm and had results by email at 9am the next morning.

Labcorp, Rocky Hill

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366 Cromwell Ave, Rocky Hill, CT 06067366 Cromwell Ave

4.21(405 reviews)

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After receiving my results, I called Labcorp and discussed the results with a consultation. This consultation filled in my knowledge gaps and made me more aware of my particular situation.

Labcorp

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2272 Berlin Tpke, Newington, CT 061112272 Berlin Tpke

4.59(413 reviews)

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I highly recommend for anyone thinking of getting tested. From start to finish the whole process was hassle free and and very professional. I had my results very quickly and discreetly couldn't be happier with the service.

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