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title: Arsenic, Blood Test
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category: Environmental & Toxins
sample: Blood draw
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results_in: "4–7 business days"
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# Arsenic, Blood Test

> Blood arsenic — screens for recent exposure from well water, rice-heavy diets, certain seafood or occupational contact, measured from a standard blood draw. At TestWell it costs $34.99 plus a $6 lab processing fee, needs no fasting, and results post in 4–7 business days. Physician-authorized with no doctor's visit or insurance needed; draw at Quest.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Price | $34.99 + $6 lab processing fee per order ($40.99 all-in for this test alone) |
| Sample | Blood draw |
| Fasting | Not required |
| Results | 4–7 business days |
| Labs | Quest Diagnostics |
| Biomarkers measured | 1 |
| Physician authorization | Included — no doctor's visit, referral or insurance needed |
| Payment | Card, HSA or FSA; cash-pay only (no insurance billing) |

## What does the Arsenic, Blood test tell you?

Blood arsenic — screens for recent exposure from well water, rice-heavy diets, certain seafood or occupational contact.

Arsenic is a naturally occurring element that enters the body mainly through contaminated groundwater, rice and rice products, some seafood, and industrial or agricultural exposure. A blood level reflects recent exposure (days), so it is best for confirming an ongoing source; chronic low-level exposure is linked to skin changes, neuropathy, cardiovascular disease and several cancers. Because seafood contains harmless organic arsenic that still raises the total, avoid fish and shellfish for 72 hours before the draw. Unexplained elevations warrant a conversation about water testing and diet with your provider.

## Biomarkers measured

- [Arsenic, Blood](https://www.test-well.com/biomarkers/arsenic-blood)

## Price by lab

| Lab | Test price | All-in (with $6 fee) | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Quest Diagnostics | $34.99 | $40.99 | Choose at checkout; walk-in patient service centers nationwide (not NY/NJ) |

Rhode Island is not served. Prices are identical online and in the lab; no draw fee or physician fee is added.

## How much does a Blood Arsenic test cost?

A Blood Arsenic test costs $34.99 at TestWell — $40.99 all-in, since the $6 lab processing fee is charged once per order and there is no draw or physician fee. Hospital outpatient labs typically bill around $140.00 self-pay. With insurance you pay your plan's negotiated rate against your deductible; TestWell's price is fixed before the draw and HSA/FSA-eligible.

| Where you order | Price | One test, all-in | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| TestWell (drawn at Quest) | $34.99 | $40.99 | Includes the one $6 lab processing fee, charged once per order |
| Hospital outpatient lab, self-pay (typical) | $140.00 | $140.00 | Reference figure; hospital charges vary widely by facility and are often higher |

Lab test codes: Quest test code 269.

## How do you prepare?

No fasting required. Avoid seafood and shellfish for 72 hours before testing.


## Common questions about the Arsenic, Blood test

### How long does it take to get Blood Arsenic test results?

Blood Arsenic test results are typically ready in 4–7 business days after your draw at Quest. TestWell emails you the moment they post, and your results dashboard shows each marker against its reference range with a plain-English explanation.

### Do I need to fast, or can I eat before a Blood Arsenic test?

No, fasting is not required for a Blood Arsenic test — you can eat normally and book any time of day. Avoid seafood and shellfish for 72 hours before testing.

### Where can I get a Blood Arsenic test near me without a doctor?

Order the Blood Arsenic test online from TestWell for $34.99 (plus a $6 per-order lab processing fee) — no doctor's visit, referral or insurance needed. A licensed physician authorizes the order, then you walk into any Quest patient service center near you for the draw (the lab locator on our site lists the closest ones by ZIP code), and results arrive in 4–7 business days.

### What is the Quest test code for a Blood Arsenic test?

The Blood Arsenic test is Quest Diagnostics test code 269. TestWell orders it under that code for $34.99 at Quest — no doctor's visit or insurance required, results in 4–7 business days. Codes verified against the labs' catalogs in 2026.

## How to order

1. Add to cart: https://www.test-well.com/cart?add=arsenic-blood-test&utm_source=ai_agent&utm_medium=markdown
2. Create an account or sign in, confirm your state and preferred lab, pay by card, HSA or FSA.
3. A licensed physician authorizes the order (usually within minutes); the requisition arrives by email.
4. Walk into any Quest Diagnostics patient service center — no appointment needed at most sites.
5. Results post to your TestWell portal in 4–7 business days with reference ranges and flags.

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