How much does a flu test cost in Farmers Branch?

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 Farmers Branch?

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 Farmers Branch?

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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CMed Urgent Care, Melissa Hwy 5

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3591 McKinney St, Melissa, TX 754543591 McKinney St

4.6(1.5k reviews)

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Urgent Care for Kids, Hulen

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Mon 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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2525 Fort Worth Ave, Dallas, TX 752112525 Fort Worth Ave

4.78(45 reviews)

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Urgent Care for Kids, Garland

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7150 N President George Bush Hwy, Garland, TX 750447150 N President George Bush Hwy

4.81(4.5k reviews)

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My son was exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19. I was able to book our appointment online, complete all the necessary paperwork digitally and when we arrived we waited for less than 2 minutes before we were called back. We chose to have him tested using the rapid test and we were able to wait in the room for his results. I appreciate their efficiency in our time of need.

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, Casa View

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care

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2330 Gus Thomasson Rd, Mesquite, TX 751502330 Gus Thomasson Rd

4.79(2.5k reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

We love this location. From front of house to the back we are always taken care of with courtesy and respect. Highly recommend.

Citra Urgent Care , Murphy/Plano East

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211 E Farm To Market 544, Frisco, TX 75094211 E Farm To Market 544

4.65(157 reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

This place is great ..Russell and staff wonderful...

Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care +, Arlington

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4401 Little Rd, Arlington, TX 760164401 Little Rd

4.85(1.3k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 10 times today on Solv.

Knowledgeable and friendly . Felt relieved when we left. Called in prescription and then we were out the door. Will be our” go to place “ in the future. Yes I would recommend them !

Quest Diagnostics

Open until 1:00 pm

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14280 Marsh Ln, Addison, TX 7500114280 Marsh Ln

4.39(570 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.

Quest Diagnostics

Open until 4:30 pm

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3757 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX 752443757 Forest Ln

4.22(472 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.

Labcorp

Open until 5:00 pm

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7501 Las Colinas Blvd, Irving, TX 750637501 Las Colinas Blvd

4.13(574 reviews)

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I came in one day without an appoint and waited two hours as a walk-in before I had to leave without being tested. I made an appointment through Labcorp for the next day, showed up on time, got tested easily and was on my way in 15-20 minutes. Staff is friendly and helpful.

DFW Better Care Physicians

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2201 W Royal Ln, Irving, TX 750632201 W Royal Ln

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Quest Diagnostics

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106 N Denton Tap Rd, Coppell, TX 75019106 N Denton Tap Rd

4.15(582 reviews)

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Excellent customer service. Knowledgeably answered all questions. Appointment and billing were fast. Testing next day was on time and professional. Results available within 24 hours. Highly recommend.

Quest Diagnostics

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4333 N Josey Ln, Carrollton, TX 750104333 N Josey Ln

4.16(494 reviews)

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I came in one day without an appoint and waited two hours as a walk-in before I had to leave without being tested. I made an appointment through Quest Lab Testing for the next day, showed up on time, got tested easily and was on my way in 15-20 minutes. Staff is friendly and helpful.

Labcorp

Open until 4:30 pm

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7777 Forest Ln, Dallas, TX 752307777 Forest Ln

4.37(530 reviews)

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I was able to choose a Labcorp location and schedule an appointment. Check in was easy, and I only needed to provide my name and DOB. They were able to locate my order in their system. They were already aware that my labs were paid for prior to the appointment. I had my labs done on a Wednesday, and I received my results by Saturday. Great experience.

Labcorp

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8160 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX 752318160 Walnut Hill Ln

4.58(553 reviews)

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