Test Costs

The NIPT blood test in the U.S. often costs $200–$1,000 cash, while many insured patients pay about $0–$300 after benefits.

Newborn screening test cost ranges from about $60 to $225 per baby, with many plans and programs covering the charge.

An ophthalmologist eye exam usually runs $150–$300 self-pay, with a separate $25–$75 refraction fee common at many clinics.

STD screening at Planned Parenthood can be free or range to a few hundred dollars, based on insurance, income discounts, and the exact tests ordered.

With a health plan, lab-based PCR tests usually run $0–$125 out of pocket, depending on plan rules, network status, and any visit fees.

Yes—PCR for travel typically runs $75–$260 per test, with faster turnaround costing more and prices varying by country and provider.

At urgent care, a PCR test usually runs $100–$250 for the lab plus an $80–$200 visit fee; insurance and location shape the total.

PCR travel tests typically cost $100–$250 in the U.S., £45–£125 in the UK, and vary by provider, speed, and proof requirements.

PCR testing for Covid typically runs $50–$200 self-pay, with outliers from about $20 to $1,400 depending on provider and speed.

In the U.S., a periapical dental X-ray typically runs $40–$80 without insurance; clinics and plans can drop it to $15–$35.