Rapid Testing

Rapid Strep Throat Test

Sore throat, fever, swollen glands? Get a rapid strep throat test at a Summit Health clinic with results in 10 minutes and antibiotic prescription on the spot if positive.

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What We Help With

Symptoms we can assess

Our clinicians provide assessment, guidance, prescriptions and referrals where appropriate.

Severe sore throat with fever

Swollen lymph nodes in the neck

White patches or pus on tonsils

Difficulty swallowing

Recent exposure to confirmed strep throat

Children and adults can be tested

How It Works

Rapid care, the easy way.

Book your visit

Schedule an in-clinic rapid test appointment online or by calling us.

Quick throat swab

A clinician performs a painless throat swab. Test runs on-site.

Results in 10 minutes

Rapid antigen test results are available within 10 minutes of swabbing.

Treatment same visit

If positive, a physician prescribes antibiotics on the spot.

Pricing

Transparent, flat-fee pricing

Rapid Strep Test Contact for pricing

Visit fee covers the rapid strep antigen test and physician assessment.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Rapid antigen tests are highly specific (false positives are rare). Sensitivity is good but not perfect, if the test is negative but our clinician strongly suspects strep, a confirmatory throat culture may be recommended.

No referral needed. You can book directly with us.

Yes. Rapid strep testing is suitable for children and adults. The swab is quick and not painful.

Our physician will prescribe an appropriate antibiotic (usually penicillin or amoxicillin) and send it to your pharmacy. We will review treatment instructions before you leave.

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