Healthcare Cost

Healthcare Cost

How Much Do Antibiotics Cost Without Insurance in 2021?
Prescriptions

How Much Do Antibiotics Cost Without Insurance in 2021?

The average cost of generic antibiotics without insurance is about $42.67, while the average cost for brand-name antibiotics is $221.75.

Jacqueline Slobin
Jacqueline Slobin12 Dec 2022
Emergency Room vs. Urgent Care: When to Go, Differences, Costs, Treatment
Urgent Care

Emergency Room vs. Urgent Care: When to Go, Differences, Costs, Treatment

Deciding between seeking care at the emergency room versus an urgent care clinic can seem confusing, but it doesn’t need to be. You should only go to an ER if you are experiencing an imminent, serious, and/or life-threatening medical complication.

Spencer Lee
Spencer Lee13 Apr 2022
How Much Do Antidepressants Cost Without Insurance in 2022?
Mental Health

How Much Do Antidepressants Cost Without Insurance in 2022?

The average cost of generic antidepressants without insurance is $62.50 for 30 tablets, while the average cost of brand-name antidepressants is $487.75.

Jacqueline Slobin
Jacqueline Slobin23 Aug 2022
Lipid Panel Tests: Procedure, Costs, & Where to Get
Insights

Lipid Panel Tests: Procedure, Costs, & Where to Get

A lipid panel is a type of blood test that measures fats and fatty substances in your body.

Spencer Lee
Spencer Lee7 Jul 2021
How Much Does Medi-Share Cost?
Health Insurance

How Much Does Medi-Share Cost?

It costs $50 to apply to Medi-Share, and there is a $120 one-time membership fee with the first monthly payment. The member would also deliver another one-time fee of $2 to set up the “sharing account.”

Alyssa Corso
Alyssa Corso29 Sep 2022
The Best Health Insurance Options for Millennials in 2021
Health Insurance

The Best Health Insurance Options for Millennials in 2021

As a healthy, young millennial, you may not think health insurance is entirely necessary. However, it’s important to have coverage so that you don’t avoid or put off the care you need, especially if an emergency occurs.

Alyssa Corso
Alyssa Corso13 Sep 2021
How Much Does a Pap Smear Cost Without Insurance in 2021?
Insights

How Much Does a Pap Smear Cost Without Insurance in 2021?

A pap smear costs between $39- $125 without insurance. However, this cost does not include the costs for a pelvic exam. The national average cost of a pap smear with a pelvic exam costs $331.

Alyssa Corso
Alyssa Corso7 Jan 2022
Emergency Room Visit Cost Without Insurance in 2023
Healthcare Cost

Emergency Room Visit Cost Without Insurance in 2023

For patients without health insurance, an emergency room visit cost $2200 on average or more, depending on the severity of the condition and what diagnostic tests and treatment are performed.

Alyssa Corso
Alyssa Corso19 Dec 2022
What’s the Difference Between Ibuprofen & Acetaminophen?
Wellness

What’s the Difference Between Ibuprofen & Acetaminophen?

Acetaminphen and ibuprofen are more commonly referred to as Tylenol and Advil. These are their brand most popular brand names.

Alyssa Corso
Alyssa Corso17 Sep 2021
What's the Least Expensive Cholesterol Medication in 2021?
Prescriptions

What's the Least Expensive Cholesterol Medication in 2021?

Statins are used to treat high cholesterol and cost about $139.29 for generic and $360.43 for brand name medications.

Jacqueline Slobin
Jacqueline Slobin23 Aug 2022
How Much Does an HIV Test Cost in 2021?
Public Health

How Much Does an HIV Test Cost in 2021?

HIV is a virus that breaks down certain cells in your immune system. The national average cost for an HIV test is $84 and can range between $0 and $200 based on research collected.

Alyssa Corso
Alyssa Corso20 Sep 2021
How Much Does Insulin Cost Without Insurance in 2023?
Public Health

How Much Does Insulin Cost Without Insurance in 2023?

Human insulin ranges in cost between $25-$100 per vial. Insulin analogs mimic the effect of insulin in our bodies but are not chemically identical to human insulin; these drugs are often more expensive, ranging anywhere between $174-$300.

Spencer Lee
Spencer Lee20 Feb 2023