How much does a flu test cost in Bridgeport?

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 Bridgeport?

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 Bridgeport?

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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White Plains Urgent Care

Open until 6:00 pm

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294 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, NY 10607294 Tarrytown Rd

4.76(978 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

Love the availability of this urgent care, your staff is always friendly and to the point, asks thorough questions, answers any questions I might have. My favorite urgent care in the area :-)

AFC Urgent Care, West Islip

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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125 Sunrise Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795125 Sunrise Hwy

4.84(771 reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

I was able to schedule an appointment for the same day. Very clean, customer service was exceptional and no wait time. The doctor was informative and answered all questions. I will definitely be going back

AFC Urgent Care, Hartsdale

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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359 N Central Ave, Hartsdale, NY 10530359 N Central Ave

4.8(180 reviews)

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96% of patients recommend this clinic.

Everything was very well organized and professional. Courteous and polite. Keeping you informed of what is happening.

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, West Islip

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

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434 Union Blvd, West Islip, NY 11795434 Union Blvd

4.85(46 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

I am extremely happy with west Islip urgent care the Dr and staff are amazing and friendly ❣️❣️❣️❣️❣️

AFC Urgent Care, Yorktown Heights

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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3379 Crompond Rd, Yorktown Heights, NY 105983379 Crompond Rd

4.7(475 reviews)

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10:10 AM 10:20 AM 10:30 AM 10:40 AM 10:50 AM 11:10 AM 11:20 AM 11:30 AM

Popular Clinic! Booked 9 times today on Solv.

I was very happy when Ashley walked into the exam room! I've seen her during past visits. She is attentive, listens, asks me questions and her concern is genuine and appreciated.

AFC Urgent Care, Farmingdale

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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1037 Fulton St, Farmingdale, NY 117351037 Fulton St

4.75(1.1k reviews)

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96% of patients recommend this clinic.

I Make the Dot certificate , the Tramit really ez!!! The team its really Excellent 10/10

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Greenvale

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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30 Glen Cove Rd, Greenvale, NY 1154830 Glen Cove Rd

4.58(33 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 2 times today on Solv.

I always have no issues when I go to the Greenvale Northwell health doctor is very friendly knowledgeable and seem to help me every time

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Tarrytown

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

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650 White Plains Rd, Tarrytown, NY 10591650 White Plains Rd

4.16(45 reviews)

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Will not write about my experience other than the fact that the receptionist young lady that checked me in and took my vitals was excellent. Do not want to share what followed.

American Family Care, Southington

American Family Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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365 Queen St, Southington, CT 06489365 Queen St

4.78(701 reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

Easy to book appointment. Staff very welcoming upon arrival. Would come to AFC for any follow-up.

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Lindenhurst

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care

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600 N Wellwood Ave, Lindenhurst, NY 11757600 N Wellwood Ave

4.91(44 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

I was in and out quickly and the staff were very helpful

Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Derby Division Street

Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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68 Division St, Derby, CT 0641868 Division St

4.67(3.2k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 2 times today on Solv.

Very quick and everyone was polite and very caring

Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Waterbury

Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care

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Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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174 Chase Ave, Waterbury, CT 06704174 Chase Ave

4.8(39 reviews)

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Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Stone Bridge Crossing

Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care

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Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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2039 Highland Ave, Cheshire, CT 064102039 Highland Ave

5.0(3 reviews)

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LI Urgent Care, Manorville

LI Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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383 Sunrise Service Rd N, Manorville, NY 11949383 Sunrise Service Rd N

4.9(12k reviews)

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97% of patients recommend this clinic.

Got appointment quick, did not wait long. Staff was great, Dr was great!

LI Urgent Care, West Babylon

LI Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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403 Little E Neck Rd, West Babylon, NY 11704403 Little E Neck Rd

4.86(15k reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

Woke up with a cough, fever and general lethargy. Was able to get an appointment right away. I saw the staff within 10 minutes and after a thorough exam by Mathew Gorman PA I was on my way home with a diagnosis and meds within 30 minutes. I have been to many urgent cares for myself and my children and LI Urgent is the best.

Labcorp

Open until 9:00 pm

Mon 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun10:00 am - 6:00 pm

4083 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 066064083 Main St

4.19(565 reviews)

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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.

Quest Diagnostics

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Mon 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
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1825 Barnum Ave, Stratford, CT 066141825 Barnum Ave

4.57(523 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 at Walgreens

Open until 5:00 pm

Mon 6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue 6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed 6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu 6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri 6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
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1606 Barnum Ave, Stratford, CT 066141606 Barnum Ave

4.48(582 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 at Walgreens

Open until 6:00 pm

Mon 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Sun 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

541 Bridgeport Ave, Milford, CT 06460541 Bridgeport Ave

4.36(510 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 4:00 pm

Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat 6:30 am - 11:00 am
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2044 Bridgeport Ave, Milford, CT 064602044 Bridgeport Ave

4.34(402 reviews)

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Great discreet service, scheduled my visit and paid for for the test online not in Showed up at lab, checked in and was seen within minutes. Blood and urine were collected, test results came back quickly within 2 days because I did my test on a Friday. Quick, easy and cheap. Didn't have to wait for a visit to my PCP, and then get referral to lab.

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