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COVID-19 PCR Swab
Updated over 9 months ago

Test Details

Lab Company: Boston Heart Diagnostics
โ€‹Sample Type: Swab
โ€‹Collection Location: In Office

Boston Heart Diagnosticsโ€™ COVID-19 PCR swab measures the presence of the COVID-19 virus. It MUST be performed by a healthcare practitioner.


Key Details

  • ๐Ÿ“ฆ The sample collection kit will be sent to your healthcare practitioner.

  • ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Sample collection must be performed by your practitioner.


Preparation & Timing

  • Sample collection must be performed by your healthcare practitioner.

    • You must schedule an appointment with your practitioner to have this sample collected.


Collection Instructions

  1. Make an appointment with your healthcare practitioner to have the sample collected.

  2. PRINT and COMPLETE your test requisition form.

    1. This form was emailed to you from the Rupa Health team.

    2. You can also find it in your Rupa Health patient portal.

  3. Your practitioner will collect the sample according to the instructions included in the kit.


Requisition & Payment

  • Your kit has been prepaid. You DO NOT need to pay anything extra.

YOUR REQUISITION FORM CAN BE FOUND IN YOUR RUPA PATIENT PORTAL. RUPA HEALTH WILL ALSO EMAIL IT TO YOU.

Please print out this form, complete it, and send it back with your sample.

  • You must complete your requisition form and send it back with your samples.

    • Since you pre-paid for your tests, you do not need to fill in the payment information on this form.


Shipping

  • Make a note of the tracking number on the return mailer so that you can track your sample back to the lab.

  • Your practitioner will prepare and ship the sample back to Boston Heart.


Results

  • Results should be released to your provider 10-14 business days after samples are received at the lab. Rupa Health cannot guarantee processing time.


Questions?

Reach out to Rupa Health via the chat in your patient portal.

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