How much does a flu test cost in Artesia?

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 Artesia?

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 Artesia?

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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Ame Medical Group, Downey Brookshire Urgent Care

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11525 Brookshire Ave, Downey, CA 9024111525 Brookshire Ave

4.88(51 reviews)

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I was able to be seen right away. The attendant, Alejandra, was amazing and was able to get me seen immediately by a physician. The doctor was very helpful at informing me about medications and writing a prescription for my allergies. The doctor also listed to other concerns and gave good advice.

AME Medical Group, Downey Paramount Urgent Care

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11938 Paramount Blvd, Downey, CA 9024211938 Paramount Blvd

4.58(6.2k reviews)

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Was able to make a fast easy appointment for next day online. But wait time in clinic was very long even though I did have an appointment. I think AME should do reminder messages of appointments or when patient needs testing as well.

AME Medical Group, Downey Florence Urgent Care

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8500 Florence Ave, Downey, CA 902408500 Florence Ave

4.58(5k reviews)

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More emphasis to be considered in sheduling appointments, especially for elderly patients. Doctor and Staff were exceptionally helpful in getting things done in a timely manner. Thanks to all

Exer Urgent Care, Long Beach - PCH

Exer Urgent Care

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4200 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 908044200 E Pacific Coast Hwy

4.28(61 reviews)

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AME Medical Group, Whittier II Urgent Care

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15141 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 9060315141 Whittier Blvd

4.53(651 reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

Our visit was great Took my 2 nieces to get checked. Even tho we were walk ins they were seen fast. Staff was great great customer service. Im glad I brought them here Will tell my sister so she can continue their visits here. I recommend this place for your medical care Dr was amazing

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9200 Colima Rd, Whittier, CA 906059200 Colima Rd

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AME Medical Group, Whittier I Urgent Care

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12472 Washington Blvd, Whittier, CA 9060212472 Washington Blvd

4.68(2.3k reviews)

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96% of patients recommend this clinic.

I like the way staff is and very helpful and P A also very helpful

Carbon Health Urgent Care, Whittier

Carbon Health Urgent Care

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11806 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 9060111806 Whittier Blvd

4.85(137 reviews)

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100% of patients recommend this clinic.

I hesitate on saying what a great experience it was beening treated at Carbon Health Urgent Care. I'd like to keep it as my secret. Clean, great staff and over all great vibe. Scheduling - easy, Check-in respectful and friendly, Staff amazing!

MD Clinics, Urgent Care (MD)

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1081 N Tustin Ave, Anaheim, CA 928071081 N Tustin Ave

4.73(59 reviews)

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Excellent service friendly check in all perfect al love service

Lincoln Heights Urgent Care

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2813 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 900312813 N Broadway

4.4(5 reviews)

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Carbon Health Urgent Care, Echo Park

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2110 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 900262110 Sunset Blvd

4.23(132 reviews)

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It was easier than I thought to register. A successful outcome. Efficient experience.

Advanced Urgent Care of Pasadena, Next to Petco and Starbucks!

Advanced Urgent Care of Pasadena

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797 S Arroyo Pkwy, Pasadena, CA 91105797 S Arroyo Pkwy

4.61(1k reviews)

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Made same-day appointment, but still waited 30 minutes to be seen. Staff was friendly and helpful.

Exer Urgent Care, Pasadena - East Del Mar Blvd

Exer Urgent Care

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3160 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA 911073160 E Del Mar Blvd

4.07(186 reviews)

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Marque Urgent Care, Newport Beach

Marque Urgent Care

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2075 San Joaquin Hills Rd, Newport Beach, CA 926602075 San Joaquin Hills Rd

4.51(263 reviews)

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The entire experience was easy and flawless for me

Mederi Urgent Care , Glendale

Mederi Urgent Care

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544 N Glendale Ave, Glendale, CA 91206544 N Glendale Ave

4.76(33 reviews)

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98% of patients recommend this clinic.

Sand Canyon Urgent Care, Irvine

Sand Canyon Urgent Care

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15775 Laguna Canyon Rd, Irvine, CA 9261815775 Laguna Canyon Rd

4.31(125 reviews)

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Marque Urgent Care, Lake Forest

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21771 Lake Forest Dr, Santa Ana, CA 9263021771 Lake Forest Dr

4.63(249 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 5 times today on Solv.

Thought I had unusually low blood pressure. I was getting a prescription from CVS next door and stopped in for a quick diagnosis. I was taken in and, the doctor examined me and was thorough enough to order a EKG. Staff was friendly and helpful and the doctor was polite and understanding.

Sand Canyon Urgent Care, Laguna Hills

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23521 Paseo De Valencia, Laguna Hills, CA 9265323521 Paseo De Valencia

4.46(56 reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

I came in at 5pm off the streets in severe pain and Dr. RITTER gave me excellent care and more knowledge in one session than my current Doctor did in 4 months! Think he's great and would recommend all clients in pain to see him. Thanks D.G.

Marque Urgent Care, Aliso Viejo

Marque Urgent Care

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26831 Aliso Creek Rd, Aliso Viejo, CA 9265626831 Aliso Creek Rd

4.51(499 reviews)

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This location has friendly staff, great customer service, the provider was knowledgeable. It was super easy and fast to Schedule an appointment for the same day. Totally recommend this urgent care.

Marque Urgent Care, Lake Mission

Marque Urgent Care

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23062 Alicia Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA 9269223062 Alicia Pkwy

4.44(156 reviews)

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My husband has pneumonia, so as soon as I started coughing, I made an appointment at the new Marque Urgent Care on Alicia Parkway. It was so easy to start an account and get in quickly. The place is beautiful and the staff was so friendly. Check-in was fast. The PA was so knowledgeable about my asthma and gave me meds to keep it from becoming worse. I feel so much better after only 2 days.They contacted me by phone and text to make sure I was better. Love this place!

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