Myrtle Beach COVID Testing
Drive-Up COVID-19 Testing Available in Myrtle Beach
We can help you find which COVID-19 test is best for you.*
Getting COVID-19 test results back quickly can help you understand your risk of spreading the virus before seeing friends and family or returning to work. With a variety of testing options available, we can help determine which test is right for your situation and get your results back to you fast.
Schedule your appointment and visit our drive thru location at 9593 N. Kings Hwy Myrtle Beach SC 29572.
Or call us at (843) 504-4757!
ARCpoint Labs does not accept insurance. We are able to provide you with the CPT code and receipt for the COVID-19 test to submit to your insurance company for possible reimbursement. All insurance companies vary, and you will need to reach out to them about your potential reimbursement.
Same Day Viral Testing (Antigen)
The Rapid (Antigen) viral test uses a nasal/throat swab to detect a current infection of COVID-19 in your body. Best used at least 48 hours after exposure, this test can help you determine if you need any further testing before returning to work, or if you should self-isolate.
Detects current infection- Results in less than 24 hours
Does not fit the requirements for most travel testing and select pre-surgical testing
Rapid Viral Testing (PCR)
The Rapid (PCR) viral test uses a nasal/throat swab to detect a current infection of COVID-19 in your body. Best used at least 48 hours after exposure, and can provide results in just a few hours. This test may be required before certain surgeries, returning to work, and traveling to certain countries. *However, several countries do not accept this rapid format rt-PCR. Always check with the embassy of the country you’re traveling to before scheduling your test.
- Detects current infection
- Results in less than 24 hours
- ? May fit the requirements for most travel testing and select pre-surgical testing
Traditional Lab Based Viral Testing (PCR)
The Standard (PCR) viral test uses a nasal/throat swab to detect a current infection of COVID-19 in your body. This test may be required before certain surgeries, returning to work, discontinuing self-isolation, and even traveling to certain countries.
- Detects current infection
- Results in 2-3 business days
- Fits the requirements for travel and pre-surgical testing
Comparing the Viral COVID-19 Testing Options
Testing is Simple And Quick
Want to know more about COVID-19 Test Options?
Get the answers to some of the most asked questions in our COVID-19 FAQs.
* Important Information
Please note that our tests have not been FDA cleared or approved, but they have been authorized by FDA under Emergency Use Authorizations (EUA’s) for use by authorized laboratories. Depending on the specific test type, these tests are authorized for the detection of SARS CoV-2, its proteins and/or its antibodies. These tests are only authorized for the duration of the declaration that circumstances exist justifying the authorization of emergency use of in vitro diagnostics for detection and/or diagnosis of COVID-19 under Section 564(b)(1) of the Act, 21 U.S.C. § 360bbb-3(b)(1), unless the authorization is terminated or revoked sooner.
Please click below to see the specific FDA disclaimers and additional manufacturer information for each test and device used by ARCpoint or our laboratory partners.