Testing Sites in Shawnee County

Shawnee County Health Department

    • We now test for both COVID-19 and Influenza (Flu).

    • Testing hours are Tuesdays and Fridays 9:00am to 2:00pm* *Hours subject to change due to inclement weather, holidays, etc.

    • Address:

      • 2701 SW East Circle Dr. (red box)

    • Please register online by going to: https://patientxchange.io/patientintakequeue?testguid=5CB523E47C4C4F8

    • Note: Registering online is encouraged, but not required to receive your test results. Pre-registering does not give you an appointment slot.

    • Must be experiencing symptoms to be tested

    • Method: Self-administered lower nasal swab. One sample is tested for COVID-19 and Flu.

    • Result Turnaround Time: Typically 1 hour or less

    • Test Results Info: Registering allows your results to be texted and/or emailed to you.

  • To request free at-home over-the-counter COVID-19 tests for pick-up, please use our Resource Request Portal:

https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7105210/Resource-Survey-2

At-home Tests available through Kansas Dept. of Health and Environment

Follow this link to request at-home tests be sent to you: https://www.coronavirus.kdheks.gov/civicalerts.aspx?aid=77




CVS



updated 4/4/22



Fellowship HiCrest Church


  • Address: 455 SE Golf Park Blvd.

  • Appointments not required, but recommended.

  • Schedule an appointment:

  • Hours:

    • M-F: 8:30AM- 4:30PM

  • At-home tests

  • Method: self-collection, lower nasal swab

  • No charge.

  • Limited supply. First come, first serve.

updated 10/31/20'22

Heartland Health and Wellness

  • Address: 5865 SW 29th St.

  • Phone: (785) 286-7069

  • Appointment required. Must have 1 or more COVID-19-like symptoms.

  • Schedule an appointment by phone.

  • Hours:

    • Daily 5PM-6PM

  • Antigen (Rapid) test

  • Method: Lower nasal swab

  • Result Turnaround Time: Less than 30 minutes (Antigen).


Highland Medical Lab - LifeTech Diagnostics

  • Address: 2301 NW Furman Rd.

  • Appointment and ID required.

  • Schedule an appointment (pick one option):

  • Hours:

    • M-F: 9AM - 4 PM

  • PCR testing

  • Method: Lower nasal swab

  • Result Turnaround Time: 24-48 hours

    • Same day results if tested before 1PM.

  • Cost: $125

  • Bill some insurance

updated 3/30/22

Hospital Assistance Program

  • Address: 615 SW Topeka Blvd.

  • Phone: 888-235-6801

  • No appointment required

  • Hours:

    • Mon - Fri: 9AM - 6PM

  • Antigen (Rapid) testing - Over the counter

  • Method: Lower nasal swab

  • Result Turnaround Time: Less than 30 minutes.

  • No cost.

  • Limited supply. First come, first serve.

Hy-Vee Pharmacy

updated May '22

Jayhawk Pharmacy

  • Address: 2860 SW Mission Woods Dr.

  • Appointment required.

  • Schedule an appointment:

  • Hours:

    • M-F: 8:30AM- 6PM

  • Antigen (Rapid) testing

  • Method: Lower nasal swab

  • Result Turnaround Time: Less than 30 minutes

  • No charge.

updated May '22

Kansas Children's Discovery Center

  • Address: 4400 SW 10th Ave.

  • Limited supply of "At-home" tests. First come, first serve.

  • Call 785-783-8300

  • email cluttjohann@kansasdiscovery.org

updated 10/31/2022

MedExpress


  • Address: 1834 SW Wanamaker Rd

  • Phone: 785-272-2631

  • No appointment required. Patients must be symptomatic.

  • Hours:

    • 8AM- 7PM daily (closed Tues.)

  • PCR testing, Antigen (Rapid) testing

  • Method: Lower nasal swab

  • Result Turnaround Time: 1-3 days (PCR); Less than 30 minutes (Antigen).

  • Most insurances cover the cost of both Antigen and PCR tests.

    • Test cost w/o insurance:

      • $119 - $229 per Antigen/ PCR test

Minor Med


  • Address: 1119 SW Gage Blvd.

  • Must be referred by a doctor.

  • Phone: 785-272-4000

  • Hours:

    • M-F: 9AM - 8PM

    • Sat-Sun:1PM - 5PM

  • PCR testing, Antigen (Rapid) testing

  • Method: Nasopharyngeal swab

  • Result Turnaround Time: 1-3 days (PCR); Less than 30 minutes (Antigen).

  • Insurance may be accepted.

    • Test cost w/o insurance:

      • $100 per PCR test

      • $75 per Antigen test

Stormont Vail Hospital

  • Patients of Stormont Vail Health and Cotton O'Neil contact your PCP to schedule.

  • Appointment required. Patients must be experiencing two or more COVID-19-like symptoms.

  • Hours: During clinic's regular office hours

  • PCR testing

  • Result Turnaround Time: 48-72 hours

  • Office visit fees may apply.

updated 3/30/22

Positive Connections

  • Address: 2044 SW Fillmore St.

  • Phone: 785-232-3100

  • No appointment required

  • Hours:

    • Mon, Wed, Thur: 8AM - 5PM

    • Tues: 8AM - 7PM

    • Fri: 8AM - 512PM

  • Antigen (Rapid) testing - Over the counter

  • Method: Lower nasal swab

  • Result Turnaround Time: Less than 30 minutes.

  • No cost.

  • Limited supply. First come, first serve.

Tallgrass Pharmacy

  • No longer offering testing



updated 4/4/22

Topeka ER & Hospital


  • Address: 6135 SW 17th St.

  • Phone: 785-670-6760

  • Must be symptomatic and have referral or be ER patient to be tested.

  • PCR testing, Antigen (Rapid) testing

  • Method: Lower nasal swab

  • Result Turnaround Time: 48-72 hours (PCR); Less than 30 minutes (Antigen).

  • Most insurances cover the cost of both Antigen and PCR tests.

    • Test cost w/o insurance:

      • $175 per PCR test

      • $125 per Antigen test

updated 4/4/22

The University of Kansas St. Francis Urgent Care

  • To schedule a test, follow link https://kutopekaurgentcare.com/locations/ Click on the 'Check-In' button or the chat icon in lower right corner or call the number listed for each location.

  • Antigen testing- results in 20 minutes PCR testing- results in about 48 hours

  • Method: Lower nasal swab

  • Will be charged for an urgent care visit. Insurance or self-pay

updated 8/10/2022

Walgreens Stores

updates coming soon

  • Address:

    • 1001 SW Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66612

    • 1001 SW Gage Blvd, Topeka, KS 66604

    • 3696 SW Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66611

    • 2901 SE California Ave, Topeka, KS 66605

    • 2101 NW Topeka Blvd, Topeka, KS 66608

    • 3900 SW 29th St, Topeka, KS 66614

    • 3630 SW Wanamaker Rd, KS 66614

  • Appointment required.

  • Schedule appointment: https://www.walgreens.com/findcare/covid19/testing?ban=covid_vanity_testing&lang=en_US

  • PCR, Rapid PCR, Rapid Antigen testing - limited to what's in-stock. Call ahead to confirm supplies.

  • Method: Lower nasal swab

  • Result Turnaround Time: 48-72 hours (PCR); within 2 hours for rapid tests.

  • May be a charge updated July 2022