How Much Do Blood Tests Cost? The 2026 Price Index
Real cash-pay prices for all 166 tests we sell, next to Quest Health and Labcorp OnDemand's own list prices (read from their pages, dated) and typical hospital billing. Updated with every catalog change.
Quick Answer
A routine blood test costs $15–$50 cash-pay when you order it yourself and $100 or more when a hospital bills it. Across the 69 tests Quest Health also sells, its median list price is $79 (checked 2026-09-12) versus $45.99 all-in through TestWell for the same Quest draw. 59 of 166 tests here cost under $30.
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How Much Does Blood Work Cost Without Insurance?
Without insurance, the price you pay for blood work depends entirely on where you order it — not on the test itself. The exact same Comprehensive Metabolic Panel can cost $10 or $200 depending on the channel:
- Hospital self-pay: the most expensive route. Hospitals attach facility fees and "chargemaster" markups, so routine panels often bill $100–400+.
- Insurance billing: unpredictable. You may owe nothing, a copay, or the full negotiated rate against your deductible — and on a high-deductible plan you usually pay the whole thing anyway.
- Direct-to-consumer (DTC) cash-pay: the lowest-cost and most transparent route. You see one price up front, pay it, and get the same test at the same labs (Quest, Labcorp). Routine tests are typically $15–50.
For routine and preventive testing, cash-pay through a DTC lab almost always beats running it through insurance — especially if you have a high-deductible plan and would pay out of pocket regardless.
How much does routine blood work cost?
Routine blood work — a CBC with differential, comprehensive metabolic panel, lipid panel, TSH, hemoglobin A1c and vitamin D, the six tests a physical usually orders — costs $166.94 as one order through TestWell (six tests plus the single $6 fee), $300.00 bought test by test on Quest Health and $324.00 on Labcorp OnDemand (list prices checked 2026-09-12), and roughly $800.00 at typical hospital self-pay rates. Bundled, the General Wellness Panel covers the same ground for $89.99.
With insurance the answer depends on your deductible: until it is met you typically owe the plan's negotiated rate for each test, which for routine panels is frequently more than the cash prices above. Preventive labs ordered at an annual physical may be covered at no cost under the ACA; diagnostic or repeat labs usually are not.
How much does a cholesterol test cost without insurance?
A Lipid Panel test costs $24.99 at TestWell — $30.99 all-in when ordered alone, because the $6 lab processing fee is charged once per order, with no draw fee or physician fee added. Ordered directly from the labs' own consumer sites, the same test lists at $59.00 at Quest Health and $59.00 at Labcorp OnDemand (list prices checked Sep 12, 2026). Hospital outpatient labs typically bill around $150.00 self-pay for the same test, and often more. With insurance, what you pay depends on your deductible and your plan's negotiated rate; TestWell's price is fixed before the draw and is HSA/FSA-eligible. Order the Lipid Panel.
| Where you order | Price | One test, all-in | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TestWell (drawn at Quest or Labcorp) | $24.99 | $30.99 | Includes the one $6 lab processing fee, charged once per order |
| Quest Health (Quest Diagnostics' own site) | $59.00 | $59.00 | list price checked 2026-09-12 |
| Labcorp OnDemand (Labcorp's own site) | $59.00 | $59.00 | list price checked 2026-09-12 |
| Hospital outpatient lab, self-pay (typical) | $150.00 | $150.00 | Reference figure; hospital charges vary widely by facility and are often higher |
How much does a vitamin D test cost?
A Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxy test costs $41.99 at TestWell — $47.99 all-in when ordered alone, because the $6 lab processing fee is charged once per order, with no draw fee or physician fee added. Ordered directly from the labs' own consumer sites, the same test lists at $75.00 at Quest Health and $99.00 at Labcorp OnDemand (list prices checked Sep 12, 2026). Hospital outpatient labs typically bill around $150.00 self-pay for the same test, and often more. With insurance, what you pay depends on your deductible and your plan's negotiated rate; TestWell's price is fixed before the draw and is HSA/FSA-eligible. Order the Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxy.
| Where you order | Price | One test, all-in | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TestWell (drawn at Quest or Labcorp) | $41.99 | $47.99 | Includes the one $6 lab processing fee, charged once per order |
| Quest Health (Quest Diagnostics' own site) | $75.00 | $75.00 | list price checked 2026-09-12 |
| Labcorp OnDemand (Labcorp's own site) | $99.00 | $99.00 | list price checked 2026-09-12 |
| Hospital outpatient lab, self-pay (typical) | $150.00 | $150.00 | Reference figure; hospital charges vary widely by facility and are often higher |
How much does a TSH thyroid test cost?
A TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) test costs $26.99 at TestWell — $32.99 all-in when ordered alone, because the $6 lab processing fee is charged once per order, with no draw fee or physician fee added. Ordered directly from the labs' own consumer sites, the closest equivalent lists at $49.00 at Quest Health and $49.00 at Labcorp OnDemand (list prices checked Sep 12, 2026; see the notes on how the products differ). Hospital outpatient labs typically bill around $100.00 self-pay for the same test, and often more. With insurance, what you pay depends on your deductible and your plan's negotiated rate; TestWell's price is fixed before the draw and is HSA/FSA-eligible. Order the TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone).
| Where you order | Price | One test, all-in | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TestWell (drawn at Quest or Labcorp) | $26.99 | $32.99 | Includes the one $6 lab processing fee, charged once per order |
| Quest Health (Quest Diagnostics' own site) | $49.00 | $49.00 | Quest Health's TSH reflexes to free T4 when abnormal; TestWell's is TSH alone (TSH + free T4 is a separate test) · list price checked 2026-09-12 |
| Labcorp OnDemand (Labcorp's own site) | $49.00 | $49.00 | list price checked 2026-09-12 |
| Hospital outpatient lab, self-pay (typical) | $100.00 | $100.00 | Reference figure; hospital charges vary widely by facility and are often higher |
How much does a hemoglobin A1c test cost?
A Hemoglobin A1c test costs $21.99 at TestWell — $27.99 all-in when ordered alone, because the $6 lab processing fee is charged once per order, with no draw fee or physician fee added. Ordered directly from the labs' own consumer sites, the same test lists at $39.00 at Quest Health and $39.00 at Labcorp OnDemand (list prices checked Sep 12, 2026). Hospital outpatient labs typically bill around $100.00 self-pay for the same test, and often more. With insurance, what you pay depends on your deductible and your plan's negotiated rate; TestWell's price is fixed before the draw and is HSA/FSA-eligible. Order the Hemoglobin A1c.
| Where you order | Price | One test, all-in | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TestWell (drawn at Quest or Labcorp) | $21.99 | $27.99 | Includes the one $6 lab processing fee, charged once per order |
| Quest Health (Quest Diagnostics' own site) | $39.00 | $39.00 | list price checked 2026-09-12 |
| Labcorp OnDemand (Labcorp's own site) | $39.00 | $39.00 | list price checked 2026-09-12 |
| Hospital outpatient lab, self-pay (typical) | $100.00 | $100.00 | Reference figure; hospital charges vary widely by facility and are often higher |
The 2026 Price Index: Every Test We Sell
The complete index — all 166 individual tests, grouped by category, with three reference points per test: the TestWell cash-pay price, Quest Direct's own consumer price for the equivalent test where one exists, and the typical hospital-billed rate. Three numbers summarize it: the median test costs $36.99 here versus roughly $155 hospital-billed (a 76% difference), and 59 of the 166 tests cost under $30.
Methodology: TestWell prices are generated from our live catalog at publish time and are exactly what checkout charges. Quest Health and Labcorp OnDemand prices are list prices read from the labs' own public product pages on 2026-09-12 (each links to its source; an asterisk marks a documented composition difference, explained on the test page). Hospital figures are typical self-pay reference rates for the same CPT code — actual chargemaster prices vary by facility and are often higher. TestWell prices exclude the flat $6 fee that applies once per order, not per test. Full lab-by-lab lists: Quest Diagnostics prices, Labcorp prices, Quest vs Labcorp; all-in comparisons against other online providers with their per-order fees: Blood Test Price Index (open data, JSON and CSV).
Allergy
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha-Gal Allergy Test | $54.99 | $125.00 | $149.00 | $250 | 78% |
| Dog & Cat Allergy Test | $89.99 | — | $99.00 | $250 | 64% |
| Food Allergy Panel | $150.99 | — | $209.00* | $400 | 62% |
| Indoor & Outdoor Allergy Panel | $149.99 | — | — | $450 | 67% |
| Latex Allergy Test | $39.99 | $52.00 | — | $130 | 69% |
| Mold Allergy Panel | $209.99 | $105.00* | $249.00* | $300 | 30% |
| Seafood & Shellfish Allergy Test | $114.99 | $132.00* | $139.00* | $350 | 67% |
| Tree Nut & Peanut Allergy Panel | $254.99 | $132.00* | $139.00* | $450 | 43% |
| Tryptase | $71.99 | — | — | $300 | 76% |
Blood Health
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Inflammation Test (ESR) | $18.99 | — | — | $60 | 68% |
| CBC (Complete Blood Count) | $21.99 | — | — | $80 | 73% |
| CBC with Differential | $21.99 | $29.00 | $29.00 | $100 | 78% |
| D-Dimer | $69.99 | — | — | $130 | 46% |
| Factor V Leiden Mutation | $131.99 | — | — | $450 | 71% |
| Haptoglobin | $101.99 | — | — | $300 | 66% |
| Immature Red Blood Cell Test | $19.99 | — | — | $100 | 80% |
| Prothrombin Time with INR | $23.99 | $42.00 | $39.00 | $120 | 80% |
| PT and PTT (Prothrombin & Partial Thromboplastin Time) | $54.99 | — | — | $150 | 63% |
| Sickle Cell Screen | $45.99 | — | — | $180 | 74% |
| Sickle Cell Trait Screen | $45.99 | $60.00 | — | $180 | 74% |
Cancer Screening
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA 19-9 (Pancreatic Cancer Marker) | $28.99 | — | — | $225 | 87% |
| CA-125 (Ovarian Cancer Marker) | $34.99 | — | — | $200 | 83% |
| CEA (Carcinoembryonic Antigen) | $119.99 | — | — | $175 | 31% |
| Colon Cancer Screening Test (FIT) | $59.99 | $79.00 | — | $120 | 50% |
| Galleri Multi-Cancer Early Detection Test | $949.99 | — | — | $1200 | 21% |
| PSA, Free & Total | $48.99 | — | — | $180 | 73% |
| PSA, Total | $28.99 | $62.10 | $69.00 | $130 | 78% |
Diabetes & Blood Sugar
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-Peptide | $29.99 | — | — | $150 | 80% |
| Glucose | $14.99 | — | — | $50 | 70% |
| Glucose, Fasting | $24.99 | — | $39.00 | $60 | 58% |
| Hemoglobin A1c | $21.99 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $100 | 78% |
| Insulin, Fasting | $22.99 | — | — | $130 | 82% |
Digestive Health
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amylase | $21.99 | $89.00* | $39.00 | $100 | 78% |
| Fecal Calprotectin (Stool) | $189.99 | — | $139.00 | $600 | 68% |
| H. pylori Breath Test | $129.99 | $200.00* | $209.00 | $600 | 78% |
| H. pylori Stool Antigen Test | $149.99 | — | — | $500 | 70% |
| Lipase | $21.99 | — | $39.00 | $100 | 78% |
Drug & Alcohol Screening
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Panel Drug Screen (Urine) | $219.99 | — | — | $550 | 60% |
| Nicotine/Cotinine Test | $55.99 | $142.00 | — | $180 | 69% |
| PEth Alcohol Biomarker | $186.99 | $142.00 | — | $550 | 66% |
Environmental & Toxins
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy Metals Panel (Basic) | $84.99 | $120.00* | $269.00* | $350 | 76% |
| Lead Test | $28.99 | $52.00 | — | $150 | 81% |
| Lead, Blood | $29.99 | — | — | $100 | 70% |
| Lead, Blood (Adult) | $28.99 | — | $59.00 | $150 | 81% |
| Mercury (Blood) | $37.99 | — | — | $175 | 78% |
| PFAS (Forever Chemicals) Blood Test | $899.99 | $350.00 | — | $900 | — |
Fertility
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egg Reserve & Fertility Test (AMH) | $74.99 | $135.00 | $139.00 | $400 | 81% |
| Estradiol (E2) | $35.99 | — | $79.00 | $200 | 82% |
| LH (Luteinizing Hormone) | $36.99 | — | $49.00 | $140 | 74% |
| Pregnancy Test (Quantitative hCG) | $26.99 | $55.00 | $49.00 | $180 | 85% |
| Prolactin | $39.99 | — | $79.00 | $200 | 80% |
General Health
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ApoE Alzheimer's Risk | $184.99 | — | — | $600 | 69% |
| Blood Type Test | $29.99 | $40.00 | $39.00 | $100 | 70% |
| Creatine Kinase (CK) | $18.99 | — | — | $100 | 81% |
| How Your Body Processes Medications Test | $1199.99 | — | — | $1500 | 20% |
| LDH (Lactate Dehydrogenase) | $19.99 | — | — | $120 | 83% |
| Lithium Level (Serum) | $29.00 | — | — | $120 | 76% |
| MTHFR Gene Mutation Analysis | $95.99 | — | — | $400 | 76% |
| Prealbumin | $29.99 | — | — | $150 | 80% |
| PTH (Parathyroid Hormone) | $59.99 | — | $79.00 | $200 | 70% |
| Uric Acid | $21.99 | $42.00 | $49.00 | $120 | 82% |
Heart Health
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Cholesterol Particle Test (NMR) | $70.99 | — | $119.00 | $400 | 82% |
| Advanced Lipid Panel | $90.99 | — | — | $350 | 74% |
| ApoB — Heart Attack Risk Predictor | $30.99 | — | $69.00 | $120 | 74% |
| ApoE Genotype (Cardiovascular Risk) | $133.99 | — | — | $500 | 73% |
| Fibrinogen Activity | $22.99 | — | — | $125 | 82% |
| Heart & Body Inflammation Test (hs-CRP) | $34.99 | $65.00 | $69.00 | $100 | 65% |
| Homocysteine | $27.99 | $75.00 | $79.00 | $130 | 78% |
| Lipid Panel | $24.99 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $150 | 83% |
| Lipid Panel with LDL/HDL Ratio | $24.99 | — | — | $170 | 85% |
| Lp(a) Hereditary Heart Risk Test | $34.99 | $45.00 | $49.00 | $150 | 77% |
| NT-proBNP (Heart Failure Marker) | $224.99 | — | — | $400 | 44% |
| Omega-3 Index | $69.99 | — | — | $250 | 72% |
| Oxidized LDL | $42.99 | — | — | $200 | 79% |
Hormones
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adiponectin | $36.99 | $90.00 | $149.00 | $250 | 85% |
| Aldosterone | $61.99 | $89.00* | $139.00 | $180 | 66% |
| Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH) Profile | $109.99 | — | — | $450 | 76% |
| Cortisol | $32.99 | — | $89.00 | $170 | 81% |
| Cortisol (AM) | $26.99 | $79.00* | — | $120 | 78% |
| Cortisol, PM | $34.99 | — | — | $180 | 81% |
| DHEA-Sulfate | $32.99 | — | $69.00 | $130 | 75% |
| DHT (Dihydrotestosterone) | $51.99 | — | $119.00 | $150 | 65% |
| Estrogens, Total | $39.99 | — | — | $180 | 78% |
| FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone) | $29.99 | — | $59.00 | $120 | 75% |
| IGF-1 (Insulin-like Growth Factor) | $37.99 | — | $139.00 | $200 | 81% |
| Leptin | $36.99 | $69.00 | $79.00 | $200 | 82% |
| Progesterone | $31.99 | $89.00 | $89.00 | $150 | 79% |
| SHBG (Sex Hormone Binding Globulin) | $34.99 | — | — | $120 | 71% |
| Testosterone, Free (Direct) | $33.99 | — | — | $180 | 81% |
| Testosterone, Free & Total | $54.99 | — | — | $250 | 78% |
| Testosterone, Free & Total + SHBG | $69.99 | — | $159.00* | $370 | 81% |
| Testosterone, Total | $33.99 | $69.00 | $69.00 | $180 | 81% |
Immunity & Vaccination
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chickenpox (Varicella) Immunity Test | $32.99 | — | — | $150 | 78% |
| Hepatitis B Immunity Test | $31.99 | — | $89.00 | $180 | 82% |
| Measles Immunity Test | $129.99 | — | $69.00 | $180 | 28% |
| MMR Immunity Test (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) | $289.99 | $142.00 | $139.00 | $300 | 3% |
| Tuberculosis (TB) Blood Test | $91.99 | $149.00 | $149.00 | $350 | 74% |
| Varicella (Chickenpox) Titer — Quantitative | $64.99 | $65.00 | $69.00 | $150 | 57% |
Inflammation & Autoimmune
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autoimmune Antibody Screen (ANA) | $32.99 | $112.00* | — | $180 | 82% |
| C-Reactive Protein (CRP) | $26.99 | — | — | $80 | 66% |
| Celiac Disease Panel | $124.99 | — | $119.00* | $250 | 50% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis Antibody Test (Anti-CCP) | $32.99 | — | — | $180 | 82% |
| Rheumatoid Factor (RF) | $21.99 | — | — | $100 | 78% |
| Sed Rate (ESR) | $24.99 | — | — | $60 | 58% |
Iron & Anemia
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferritin | $24.99 | — | $59.00 | $100 | 75% |
| Iron & TIBC | $25.99 | — | — | $100 | 74% |
| Iron Panel (Iron, TIBC & Ferritin) | $32.99 | $59.00* | — | $170 | 81% |
| Transferrin | $23.99 | — | — | $90 | 73% |
Kidney & Urinary
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney Function Test (Cystatin C) | $36.99 | — | — | $180 | 79% |
| Microalbumin (Urine Albumin/Creatinine Ratio) | $24.99 | — | $79.00* | $150 | 83% |
| Renal Panel | $23.99 | — | — | $130 | 82% |
| Urinalysis, Complete | $17.99 | — | $49.00 | $60 | 70% |
| Urinalysis, Complete, with Reflex to Culture | $19.99 | $40.00* | — | $80 | 75% |
| Urine Culture, Routine | $24.99 | — | — | $100 | 75% |
Liver Health
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALT (Alanine Aminotransferase) | $18.99 | — | — | $60 | 68% |
| GGT (Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase) | $19.99 | — | $59.00 | $80 | 75% |
| Liver Function Panel | $19.99 | $119.00 | $79.00 | $120 | 83% |
Metabolic Health
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Metabolic Panel | $20.99 | — | — | $150 | 86% |
| Comprehensive Metabolic Panel | $22.99 | $49.00 | $49.00 | $200 | 89% |
| Electrolyte Panel | $19.99 | $59.00 | $49.00 | $80 | 75% |
STI & Infectious Disease
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia & Gonorrhea (RNA, Urine) | $52.99 | $105.00 | — | $200 | 74% |
| CMV IgG + IgM Antibodies (Cytomegalovirus) | $74.99 | — | — | $250 | 70% |
| CMV IgG Antibody (Cytomegalovirus) | $40.99 | — | — | $150 | 73% |
| CMV IgM Antibody (Cytomegalovirus) | $40.99 | — | — | $150 | 73% |
| Hepatitis B Test with Confirmation | $59.99 | $99.00* | — | $250 | 76% |
| Hepatitis C Test with Confirmation | $30.99 | $62.00* | $69.00 | $200 | 85% |
| Hepatitis Panel (A, B, C) | $69.99 | — | — | $280 | 75% |
| HIV 1/2 Antigen & Antibodies (4th Gen) | $39.99 | $85.00* | $99.00 | $150 | 73% |
| Lyme Disease Serology with Reflex | $64.99 | $100.00* | $99.00* | $200 | 68% |
| Mono Test (Mononucleosis) | $84.99 | — | — | $130 | 35% |
| Syphilis Test with Confirmation | $39.99 | $52.00 | $59.00 | $150 | 73% |
Thyroid
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free T3 (Triiodothyronine) | $30.99 | — | $89.00 | $120 | 74% |
| Free T4 (Thyroxine) | $23.99 | — | — | $150 | 84% |
| Reverse T3 | $35.99 | — | — | $200 | 82% |
| T3 Uptake | $22.99 | — | — | $120 | 81% |
| Thyroglobulin Antibodies | $26.99 | — | — | $110 | 75% |
| Thyroid Antibodies | $51.99 | — | — | $220 | 76% |
| Thyroid Panel with TSH | $36.99 | $149.00* | $89.00* | $200 | 82% |
| Thyroid Peroxidase (TPO) Antibodies | $25.99 | — | $69.00 | $150 | 83% |
| TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) | $26.99 | $49.00* | $49.00 | $100 | 73% |
| TSH + Free T4 | $27.99 | — | — | $150 | 81% |
Vitamins & Nutrients
| Test | TestWell | Quest Health | Labcorp OnDemand | Typical hospital (reference) | Savings vs hospital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | $259.99 | $79.00 | $79.00 | $200 | — |
| Calcium | $26.99 | $52.00 | $79.00 | $130 | 79% |
| Copper | $31.99 | $52.00 | $59.00 | $160 | 80% |
| CoQ10 (Coenzyme Q10) | $74.99 | $69.00 | — | $250 | 70% |
| Folate (Vitamin B9) | $32.99 | $65.00 | — | $170 | 81% |
| Glutathione, Total | $119.99 | — | — | $250 | 52% |
| Iodine | $39.99 | $52.00 | $69.00 | $140 | 71% |
| Magnesium | $19.99 | $39.00 | $39.00 | $80 | 75% |
| Magnesium, RBC | $29.99 | — | — | $95 | 68% |
| Methylmalonic Acid (MMA) | $49.99 | — | — | $180 | 72% |
| Osteocalcin | $66.99 | — | — | $200 | 67% |
| Phosphorus | $18.99 | — | — | $70 | 73% |
| Selenium | $64.99 | — | $109.00 | $280 | 77% |
| Vitamin A (Retinol) | $44.99 | — | $59.00 | $150 | 70% |
| Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) | $43.99 | — | — | $150 | 71% |
| Vitamin B12 | $25.99 | $49.00 | $49.00 | $100 | 74% |
| Vitamin B12 & Folate | $36.99 | $82.00 | $89.00 | $140 | 74% |
| Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) | $66.99 | — | — | $150 | 55% |
| Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) | $51.99 | — | — | $160 | 68% |
| Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) | $44.99 | $49.00 | $59.00 | $150 | 70% |
| Vitamin D, 1,25-Dihydroxy (Calcitriol) | $59.99 | — | — | $250 | 76% |
| Vitamin D, 25-Hydroxy | $41.99 | $75.00 | $99.00 | $150 | 72% |
| Vitamin E (Alpha-Tocopherol) | $40.99 | — | $69.00 | $180 | 77% |
| Vitamin K | $36.99 | — | — | $150 | 75% |
| Zinc | $26.99 | $59.00 | $69.00 | $100 | 73% |
Panel Pricing: Bundles Beat Individual Tests
Panels share one draw and one processing pass, so a bundle is almost always cheaper than ordering its parts individually. All 58 current panels, lowest price first:
Why Are Hospital and Insurance Lab Prices So High?
The same blood test costs wildly different amounts depending on who bills it, because lab pricing in the US isn't tied to the actual cost of running the test. Hospitals publish "chargemaster" rates that are often 5–10x the real cost, then negotiate discounts with insurers. If you're uninsured or self-pay at a hospital, you can get hit with the full chargemaster price.
Direct-to-consumer labs skip all of that. There's no facility fee, no insurance middleman, and no surprise bill weeks later. You pay one published price, and that's it. The tests are processed at the same national reference labs (Quest, Labcorp) your doctor uses, so the quality is identical — you're just removing the billing markup.
What's Included in the Price (and What Isn't)
At TestWell, your total at checkout is the test/panel price plus a single flat $6 lab processing fee (covers physician review, lab processing, and secure results delivery). If you've never ordered your own labs online before, the whole flow takes about two minutes. A few things people expect to be extra are actually included:
- Physician review — required by law for any lab order, included free. No doctor visit needed.
- The blood draw at a Quest or Labcorp walk-in location — included, no separate draw fee.
- Results delivery with reference ranges and explanations.
The only optional add-on is at-home phlebotomy (a licensed phlebotomist comes to you), where available. HSA and FSA cards are accepted, and there's no subscription or membership.
How to Pay Less for Blood Tests
A few simple ways to keep blood-work costs down:
- Use a DTC lab for routine testing instead of a hospital — the single biggest saving.
- Bundle into a panel. If you need several markers, a panel is almost always cheaper than buying each test individually.
- Pay with HSA/FSA dollars — lab tests are an eligible expense.
- Don't over-test. Order what answers your question; our Lab Agent can help you pick the right panel for your goal so you're not paying for markers you don't need.
- Compare channels. If you have insurance, check whether your deductible means you'd pay the full negotiated rate anyway — cash-pay is often cheaper.
Frequently Asked Questions
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