How much does a flu test cost in Tucson?

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 Tucson?

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 Tucson?

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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1151 South La Cañada Drive, Green Valley, AZ 856141151 South La Cañada Drive

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Sonora Quest Laboratories

1940 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 857191940 E Broadway Blvd

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MinuteClinic® at CVS®, E Speedway, Tucson

MinuteClinic® at CVS®

3832 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 857163832 E Speedway Blvd

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Walgreens

3910 E 22nd St, Tucson, AZ 857113910 E 22nd St

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Southern Arizona Testing Laboratory

1516 E 20th St, Tucson, AZ 857191516 E 20th St

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Sarver Heart Center

1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 857241501 N Campbell Ave

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Pace Technologies

3601 E 34th St, Tucson, AZ 857133601 E 34th St

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Walgreens

4685 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 857124685 E Grant Rd

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Banner Urgent Care, Broadway Blvd & Craycroft Rd

Banner Urgent Care

5545 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 857115545 E Broadway Blvd

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El Rio Health Center

839 W Congress St, Tucson, AZ 85745839 W Congress St

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Banner Urgent Care, Prince Rd & Campbell Ave

Banner Urgent Care

3611 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 857193611 N Campbell Ave

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Legend Technical Services of Arizona

4585 S Palo Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 857144585 S Palo Verde Rd

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Sonora Quest Laboratories

3838 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 857193838 N Campbell Ave

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I was very surprised with my experience here. My appointment was made very quickly. I was seen in a very short period of time. My test results came back in a very timely manner. I was able to speak with a doctor soon after and was taking care of. I was very satisfied with the experience I had here. I definitely recommend using them for any issues you have or any questions you may have.

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Sonora Quest Laboratories

603 N Wilmot Rd, Tucson, AZ 85711603 N Wilmot Rd

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J2 Laboratories

3640 N 1st Ave, Tucson, AZ 857193640 N 1st Ave

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Banner Urgent Care

1101 N Wilmot Rd, Tucson, AZ 857121101 N Wilmot Rd

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Concentra Urgent Care, Tucson South - Park Avenue

Concentra Urgent Care

4600 S Park Ave, Tucson, AZ 857144600 S Park Ave

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