About This Test
Flowflex Plus RSV + Flu A/B + COVID Home Test
How many tests come with the test package?
This test is available in 1-test, 2-test, 5-test and 25-test packages.
What is this test?
The Flowflex Plus RSV + Flu A/B + COVID Home Test is a lateral flow immunoassay intended for the rapid, simultaneous qualitative detection and differentiation of antigens from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza A, influenza B, and SARS-CoV-2 protein antigens.
What is the age range for this test?
This test is for non-prescription home use by individuals aged 14 years or older testing themselves, or adults testing individuals aged six (6) months or older.
Do I need insurance to use this test?
No, you do not need insurance to use this test. The Flowflex Plus RSV + Flu A/B + COVID Home Test is for over-the-counter (OTC) use.
Do I need a prescription to use this test?
No, you do not need a prescription to use this test. The Flowflex Plus RSV + Flu A/B + COVID Home Test is for over-the-counter (OTC) use.
Is this test eligible for Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)?
Yes, this test is an eligible expense that can be reimbursed under FSAs.
Can people who are vaccinated use this test?
Yes, individuals who are vaccinated can use this test.
What is the difference between Antigen, Molecular, and Antibody tests?
There are different kinds of tests for the viruses that cause COVID-19, influenza, and RSV. Molecular tests detect genetic material from the virus. Antigen tests, such as the Flowflex Plus RSV + Flu A&B + COVID Home Test detect proteins from the virus.
Does the Flowflex Plus Flu A/B + COVID Home Test work for new variants?
What are the known and potential risks and benefits of this test?
- Possible discomfort during sample collection.
- Possible incorrect test results (see Warnings and Result Interpretation sections for more information)
- The results, along with other information, can help you and your healthcare provider make informed recommendations about your care.
- The results of this test may help limit the spread of RSV, flu, and COVID-19 to the family of the tested individual and others in your community
Will this test hurt?
No, the nasal swab is not sharp, and it should not hurt. Sometimes the swab can feel slightly uncomfortable. If you feel pain, please stop the test and seek advice from your healthcare provider.
Is this test reusable?
What is the Flowflex Plus Flu A/B + COVID Home Test CPT code to bill insurance?
- Short Descriptor: SARS-COV-2 COVID19 W/OPTIC
- Medium Descriptor: IAADIADOO SEVERE AQT RESPIR SYND CORONAVIRUS
- Long Descriptor: Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay with direct optical (ie, visual) observation; severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (Coronavirus disease [COVID-19])
- Descriptor: INFECTIOUS AGENT ANTIGEN DETECTION BY IMMUNOASSAY WITH DIRECT OPTICAL (IE, VISUAL) OBSERVATION; INFLUENZA
- QW: CLIA WAIVED TEST
- Descriptor: INFECTIOUS AGENT ANTIGEN DETECTION BY IMMUNOASSAY WITH DIRECT OPTICAL (IE, VISUAL) OBSERVATION; INFLUENZA
- QW – 59: CLIA WAIVED TEST, INFLUENZA B
- Descriptor: Infectious agent antigen detection by immunoassay with direct optical (i.e., visual) observation; respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
- QW: CLIA WAIVED TEST
What is the Flowflex Plus Flu A/B + COVID Home Test NDC Code?
The Flowflex Plus RSV + Flu A/B + COVID Home Test NDC codes are provided below:
| Kit Configuration | UPC | NDC |
| 1T | 810107290231 | 10107-0290-23 |
| 2T | 810107290248 | 10107-0290-24 |
| 5T | 810107290255 | 10107-0290-25 |
| 25T | 810107290262 | 10107-0290-26 |
Nasal Swab questions – what is it made of, is it sterile, how is it sterilized, are chemical residues on the swab?
The tip of the nasal swab made of polyurethane foam and, is sterile and safe to use. The swab is sterilized using Ethylene Oxide before aeration to remove any residual components. After the aeration process, no chemicals should be left on the swabs.