{"id":7900,"date":"2021-11-19T12:13:16","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T12:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/optimallab.3eeez.com\/?page_id=7900"},"modified":"2023-07-19T17:12:26","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T22:12:26","slug":"covid19-testing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.optimallabtest.com\/bedford\/covid19-testing\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID19 Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][rev_slider_vc alias=&#8221;dna-testing-1&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"100\" data-mobi=\"60\" data-smobi=\"60\"><\/div><div class=\"conceptseven-headings clearfix text-center wow fadeInUp\" data-font=40 data-wow-duration=\"0.6s\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\" style=\"\"><h6 class=\"heading clearfix  accent\" style=\"font-size:40px;\">\r\n\t\tCOVID19 RT PCR Testing &amp; Rapid Antigen Testing.<br \/>\nPCR Test for Travel. We accept Walk-ins.<br \/>\nOur PCR Test is accepted to travel to All Countries.\r\n\t<\/h6><div class=\"sep accent clearfix\" style=\"width:70px;height:2px;\"><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"50\" data-mobi=\"25\" data-smobi=\"25\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Optimal Lab Test<\/strong> offers <strong>COVID19 Testing\u00a0 for International Travel<\/strong> to All Countries, or an Event you need to attend, or Just to find out if you have <strong>Covid19<\/strong>.<b> We offer Guaranteed RT PCR test results in 30 Mins, 6 hours, and 24 hours; and our results include QR code and a Stamp. Rapid Antigen Test results in 20 Mins while you wait.<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We are able to schedule<strong> last minute COVID19 RT-PCR testing<\/strong> as well as the <strong>rapid antigen testing for COVID19<\/strong>, with our extremely quick turnaround times. We are rated 4.8 stars on Google with almost 1500 customers!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You can have the test performed and run onsite in our facility at Optimal Lab Test Bedford. Please go through the different RT-PCR test options we currently offer through our facility below. <strong>Please note<\/strong>: testing is available for Ages 5 and above, children below 5 years need to get specimen collected by a Clinician. Please call us with any questions.<\/p>\n<p>Situated just a few minutes from DFW International Airport on HWY 121 (which serves the communities of Dallas, Fort Worth, Irving, Euless, Southlake, Colleyville, Grapevine, Bedford, and Coppell). Please note that we do NOT take health insurance and Travel Testing is NOT covered through most Insurances. We accept all forms of payment including all major credit cards or cash.[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"50\" data-mobi=\"25\" data-smobi=\"25\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]<strong>What is it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RT-PCR stands for Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction. It is a test used to detect genetic material from an organism; in the case of COVID19 it is the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. If the test returns a positive result, you are infected with the COVID19 virus and if it is negative, then you do not have the virus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How is it done?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is done through a nose swab, by which small amounts of your nasal particles are obtained and tested for the presence of the virus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What should you bring to the test appointment?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is highly recommended that you bring your valid government issued photo ID or a valid passport to the test appointment.[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"50\" data-mobi=\"25\" data-smobi=\"25\"><\/div><div class=\"conceptseven-headings clearfix text-center wow fadeInUp\" data-font=40 data-wow-duration=\"0.6s\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\" style=\"\"><h6 class=\"heading clearfix  accent\" style=\"font-size:40px;\">\r\n\t\tOur COVID-19 Testing Options:\r\n\t<\/h6><div class=\"sep accent clearfix\" style=\"width:70px;height:2px;\"><\/div><\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"80\" data-mobi=\"40\" data-smobi=\"40\"><\/div>[vc_tta_accordion shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; active_section=&#8221;0&#8243; el_class=&#8221;accordian-inner&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Covid 19 RT-PCR Test (Results in 30 Mins) <span>$ 149<\/span>&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1638426198658-3d5dbbe4-b4bc&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<strong>What is it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RT-PCR stands for Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction. It is a test used to detect genetic material from an organism; in the case of COVID19 it is the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. If the test returns a positive result, you are infected with the COVID19 virus and if it is negative, then you do not have the virus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How is it done?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is done through a nose swab, by which small amounts of your nasal particles are obtained and tested for the presence of the virus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the results turnaround time<\/strong><strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this particular option, it takes 30 minutes for us to process your test results. You will receive them in your email listed with us.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What should you bring to the test appointment?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is highly recommended that you bring your valid government issued photo ID or a valid passport to the test appointment.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that Travel related Covid Testing is not covered through insurance. We DO NOT take Health insurance for any of the tests we perform.[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"20\" data-mobi=\"10\" data-smobi=\"10\"><\/div><div class=\"button-wrap icon-right\" style=\"\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optimallabtest.com\/bedford\/book-my-test\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"conceptseven-button btn-40684482 small no_icon custom\" style=\"border-radius:5px;\"  data-background=\"#de0c18\" data-text=\"#ffffff\" data-text-hover=\"#ffffff\" data-background-hover=\"#dd373f\">\r\n\t\t<span style=\"\">Book My Test <\/span>\r\n\t<\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Covid 19 RT-PCR Test (Results in 6 Hours) <span>$ 125<\/span>&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1638428393281-a6f7f471-b978&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<strong>What is it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RT-PCR stands for Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction. It is a test used to detect genetic material from an organism; in the case of COVID19 it is the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. If the test returns a positive result, you are infected with the COVID19 virus and if it is negative, then you do not have the virus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How is it done?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is done through a nose swab, by which small amounts of your nasal particles are obtained and tested for the presence of the virus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the results turnaround time<\/strong><strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this particular option, it takes 6 hours for us to process your test results. You will receive them in your email listed with us.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What should you bring to the test appointment?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is highly recommended that you bring your valid government issued photo ID or a valid passport to the test appointment.[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"20\" data-mobi=\"10\" data-smobi=\"10\"><\/div><div class=\"button-wrap icon-right\" style=\"\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optimallabtest.com\/bedford\/book-my-test\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"conceptseven-button btn-110751527 small no_icon custom\" style=\"border-radius:5px;\"  data-background=\"#de0c18\" data-text=\"#ffffff\" data-text-hover=\"#ffffff\" data-background-hover=\"#dd373f\">\r\n\t\t<span style=\"\">Book My Test <\/span>\r\n\t<\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Covid 19 RT-PCR Test (Results in 24 Hours) <span>$ 99<\/span>&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1638428596174-8169b709-e188&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<strong>What is it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>RT-PCR stands for Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction. It is a test used to detect genetic material from an organism; in the case of COVID19 it is the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. If the test returns a positive result, you are infected with the COVID19 virus and if it is negative, then you do not have the virus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How is it done?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is done through a nose swab, by which small amounts of your nasal particles are obtained and tested for the presence of the virus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the results turnaround time<\/strong><strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this particular option, it takes 24 hours for us to process your test results. You will receive them in your email listed with us.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What should you bring to the test appointment?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is highly recommended that you bring your valid government issued photo ID or a valid passport to the test appointment.[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"20\" data-mobi=\"10\" data-smobi=\"10\"><\/div><div class=\"button-wrap icon-right\" style=\"\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optimallabtest.com\/bedford\/book-my-test\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"conceptseven-button btn-2116931001 small no_icon custom\" style=\"border-radius:5px;\"  data-background=\"#de0c18\" data-text=\"#ffffff\" data-text-hover=\"#ffffff\" data-background-hover=\"#dd373f\">\r\n\t\t<span style=\"\">Book My Test <\/span>\r\n\t<\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Covid 19 Rapid Antigen Test (Results in 20 Mins) <span>$ 49<\/span>&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1638428671695-f29cfe6e-8999&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<strong>What is it? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is a test that looks for tiny pieces of proteins on the surface of the virus, called antigens. It is a less sensitive test as compared to the RT-PCR and is not as accurate either. If an antigen test is negative, there might be a further need to do a RT-PCR test as well.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How is it done?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Similar to the RT-PCR test, a nose swab can take a small amount of sample from your nose or a throat swab can be done to take sample from your top part of the throat.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the results turnaround time<\/strong><strong>?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We can deliver the results of an antigen test in approximately 20 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What should you bring to the test appointment?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is highly recommended that you bring your valid government issued photo ID or a valid passport to the test appointment.[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"20\" data-mobi=\"10\" data-smobi=\"10\"><\/div><div class=\"button-wrap icon-right\" style=\"\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optimallabtest.com\/bedford\/book-my-test\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"conceptseven-button btn-1905733449 small no_icon custom\" style=\"border-radius:5px;\"  data-background=\"#de0c18\" data-text=\"#ffffff\" data-text-hover=\"#ffffff\" data-background-hover=\"#dd373f\">\r\n\t\t<span style=\"\">Book My Test <\/span>\r\n\t<\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1635523815789{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1636027431354{background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"50\" data-mobi=\"25\" data-smobi=\"25\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Please click on the button below to go our booking page and book your RT-PCR test now.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"50\" data-mobi=\"20\" data-smobi=\"20\"><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;]<div class=\"button-wrap icon-right\" style=\"\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optimallabtest.com\/bedford\/book-my-test\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"conceptseven-button btn-1105558774 small no_icon custom\" style=\"border-radius:5px;\"  data-background=\"#de0c18\" data-text=\"#ffffff\" data-text-hover=\"#ffffff\" data-background-hover=\"#dd373f\">\r\n\t\t<span style=\"\">Book My Test <\/span>\r\n\t<\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"50\" data-mobi=\"20\" data-smobi=\"20\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Kindly note that it is recommended to make an online booking but we are happy to consider any last minute Same Day PCR testing requests as \u2018walk-ins\u2019. Feel free to call us with any questions or to request after-hours PCR test for emergency travel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Note<\/strong>: We are also able to do mobile RT-PCR testing for COVID19 at your home or office locations. Please give us a call for further information.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"80\" data-mobi=\"40\" data-smobi=\"40\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1638424704863{background-image: url(https:\/\/www.optimallabtest.com\/bedford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Layer-1-1.png?id=8024) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"100\" data-mobi=\"50\" data-smobi=\"50\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_id=&#8221;optimallab-faqs&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1636525545971{background-color: #e3f4ff !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"50\" data-mobi=\"30\" data-smobi=\"30\"><\/div><div class=\"conceptseven-headings clearfix text-center wow fadeInUp\" data-font=40 data-wow-duration=\"0.6s\" data-wow-delay=\"0.2s\" style=\"\"><h6 class=\"heading clearfix  accent\" style=\"font-size:40px;\">\r\n\t\tCOVID19 Testing FAQs\r\n\t<\/h6><\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-spacer clearfix\" data-desktop=\"120\" data-mobi=\"60\" data-smobi=\"60\"><\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;7891&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"conceptseven-content-box clearfix \" data-padding=\"42px 40px 90px 50px\" data-mobipadding=\"42px 30px 70px 30px\" data-margin=\"\" data-mobimargin=\"\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"inner ctb-2066021632\" style=\"\"  data-background=\"#ffffff\" data-shadow=\" 0px 0px 70px 0px rgba(0,0,0,0.1)\">\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t<div class=\"conceptseven-accordions accordions\"><div class=\"accordion-item style-1 active has-number\" style=\"margin-bottom:20px;\"><h3 class=\"accordion-heading transparent\" style=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"inner\" style=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"numb\">01<\/span> Is the COVID19 RT-PCR test covered by insurance?\r\n\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/h3><div class=\"accordion-content\" style=\"\"><p>Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, patients are entitled to reimbursement for the cost of COVID19 testing from their insurance company. However, tests performed for use in any form of travel (domestic, international) are not covered under insurance.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-item style-1 has-number\" style=\"margin-bottom:20px;\"><h3 class=\"accordion-heading transparent\" style=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"inner\" style=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"numb\">02<\/span> Why do you charge for COVID19 RT-PCR testing?\r\n\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/h3><div class=\"accordion-content\" style=\"\"><p>To carry out the RT-PCR test for travel, we incur a cost as well as overhead expenses, especially with the shorter turnaround time tests. As a result, we\u2019d have to charge you for the tests performed at our facility to sustain our business.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-item style-1 has-number\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px;\"><h3 class=\"accordion-heading transparent\" style=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"inner\" style=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"numb\">03<\/span> Can I get my RT-PCR test done in the car or do I need to come into the facility?\r\n\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/h3><div class=\"accordion-content\" style=\"\"><p>For most tests, you would have to come into the facility for providing the test sample. 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