How much does a flu test cost in Tomball?

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 Tomball?

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 Tomball?

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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AFC Urgent Care, Richmond

AFC Urgent Care

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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Jun 21 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

18310 W Airport Blvd, Richmond, TX 7740718310 W Airport Blvd

4.74(1.8k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 2 times today on Solv.

Great experience as always! So glad the location is close to home and we are well taken care of every visit.

Urgent Care for Kids, Channelview

Urgent Care for Kids

Open until 9:00 pm

Mon 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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15727 Wallisville Rd, Houston, TX 7704915727 Wallisville Rd

4.8(1.3k reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

Super knowledgeable doctor! Was in and out super quick.

Urgent Care for Kids, Sugar Land

Urgent Care for Kids

Open until 11:00 pm

Mon11:00 am - 11:00 pm
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15551 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX 7747815551 Southwest Fwy

4.7(5.6k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 8 times today on Solv.

Great service as usual from receptionist, nurse and doctor. They listen and are attentive . However, I would appreciate that the TVs are always on and operating.

Memorial Hermann- GoHealth Urgent Care, The Woodlands (Pediatrics)

Memorial Hermann- GoHealth Urgent Care

Open until 10:00 pm

Mon10:00 am - 10:00 pm
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10868 Kuykendahl Rd, The Woodlands, TX 7738110868 Kuykendahl Rd

5.0(2 reviews)

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This is our family’s favorite place to go for urgent care. The office is very clean. Check in process is very easy and convenient. Wait time does not take long at all. The staff and providers are very friendly and polite. Bedside manner is excellent. I would recommend this clinic.

AmeriClinic Kids

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4775 W Panther Creek Dr, The Woodlands, TX 773814775 W Panther Creek Dr

5.0(2 reviews)

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Champions Urgent Care

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4950 Cypress Creek Pkwy, Houston, TX 770694950 Cypress Creek Pkwy

4.76(21 reviews)

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They didnt provide discharge paper work or information

Brazos Urgent Care, Woodlands

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3600 Farm to Market Rd 1488, Conroe, TX 773843600 Farm to Market Rd 1488

4.72(2k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

The medicine was given has not helped my cough and sickness feeling.

Bellville Urgent Care , Elyson

Bellville Urgent Care

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23927 FM 529, Katy, TX 7749323927 FM 529

4.87(484 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

A great friendly staff and quick service, would definitely go again and recommend to anyone needing their services.

Apex Urgent Care, Energy Corridor

Apex Urgent Care

Open until 4:30 pm

Mon 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
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1398 Eldridge Pkwy, Houston, TX 770771398 Eldridge Pkwy

4.75(106 reviews)

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100% of patients recommend this clinic.

Check in was fast. Friendly staff. Clean facility. Kid baby didn’ friendly

Urgent Care for Kids, Tanglewood

Urgent Care for Kids

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Mon 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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1814 Fountain View Dr, Houston, TX 770571814 Fountain View Dr

4.76(2.6k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 2 times today on Solv.

Love the staff, they are awesome! Very caring and efficient

Memorial Hermann- GoHealth Urgent Care, West University Pediatrics

Memorial Hermann- GoHealth Urgent Care

Open until 10:00 pm

Mon10:00 am - 10:00 pm
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3501 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770253501 W Holcombe Blvd

4.22(9 reviews)

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Core Primary Care, Houston

Core Primary Care

Open until 6:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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2244 W Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 770302244 W Holcombe Blvd

4.56(25 reviews)

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Core Primary Care, Sugar Land

Core Primary Care

Open until 6:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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20403 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 7747820403 University Blvd

4.94(16 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 3 times today on Solv.

Labcorp

Open until 4:30 pm

Mon 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
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506 Graham Dr, Tomball, TX 77375506 Graham Dr

4.49(595 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

Open until 12:30 pm

Mon 7:00 am - 12:30 pm
Tue 7:00 am - 12:30 pm
Wed 7:00 am - 12:30 pm
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13406 Medical Complex Dr, Tomball, TX 7737513406 Medical Complex Dr

4.53(435 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.

Labcorp

20423 Kuykendahl Rd, Spring, TX 7737920423 Kuykendahl Rd

4.37(407 reviews)

Lab testing

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

Open until 12:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
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4775 W Panther Creek Dr, The Woodlands, TX 773814775 W Panther Creek Dr

4.48(445 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

Open until 4:00 pm

Mon 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

13215 Dotson Rd, Houston, TX 7707013215 Dotson Rd

4.13(471 reviews)

Lab testing

I thought it was extremely easy to book a lab test appointment with Labcorp. Getting the test done was simple and so was the getting the results! Great job putting together something so user friendly.

Labcorp

Open until 4:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
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2255 E Mossy Oaks Rd, Spring, TX 773892255 E Mossy Oaks Rd

4.49(556 reviews)

Lab testing

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

Open until 5:00 pm

Mon 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Sat 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
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12344 Barker Cypress Rd, Cypress, TX 7742912344 Barker Cypress Rd

4.58(526 reviews)

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I thought it was extremely easy to book a lab test appointment with Quest. Getting the test done was simple and so was the getting the results! Great job putting together something so user friendly.

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