Labcorp OnDemand vs Quest
Labcorp OnDemand is cheaper to start ($189 vs $335 per year, lowest published plans). Labcorp OnDemand scores higher overall (8.5 vs 8.3).
By Julian Caraulani · prices checked
Quick verdict
Our pick between the two: Labcorp OnDemand
Labcorp OnDemand scores 8.5/10 against 8.3 for Quest, ahead on price. Quest can still be the better fit: it is best for people near a Quest center who want Quest's own panels with no membership.
Side by side
| Labcorp OnDemand | Quest | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | $189/yr (one-off test) | $335/yr (one-off test) |
| Our score | 8.5/10 | 8.3/10 |
| Treatments | Lab test orders | Lab test orders |
| Medication in price | Not stated | Not stated |
| Drugs dispensed | Not stated | Not stated |
| Labs | Not stated | Not stated |
| Membership | Not stated | Not stated |
| Insurance | No; self-pay | No; self-pay |
| States | Not confirmed: no state list found on its own site (2026-10-31) | 48 states (not AZ, HI), per its own site (2026-10-31) |
| Cancellation | In-person tests refundable within 1 year if no sample given, less $20; kits within 60 days less $45. | Cancel online before collection; $20 non-refundable for in-person tests, $45 for home kits; refunds in 7 to 14 business days. |
| FDA warning letters | None found (October 31, 2026) | None found (October 31, 2026) |
| Trustpilot | 2.5/5 (11 reviews) | No profile we could quote |
| Best for | People near a Labcorp center who want a lab-run panel with no membership. | People near a Quest center who want Quest's own panels with no membership. |
| Prices checked | 2026-10-31 | 2026-10-31 |
Price by treatment
The lowest all-in plan each publishes for the treatments both offer, with the page we read it on.
| Treatment | Labcorp OnDemand | Quest |
|---|---|---|
| Lab test orders | $189/yr (one-off test) source, 2026-10-31 | $335/yr (one-off test) source, 2026-10-31 |
Labcorp OnDemand: a closer look
Labcorp's own store: order panels and single tests, approved by an independent physician. We searched the FDA warning-letter database on October 31, 2026 and found no letter naming Labcorp OnDemand.
In its favour
- The lab sells directly: no middleman
- Physician network orders the test and calls on follow-up
- HSA and FSA accepted
To weigh
- $20 provider-order fee is kept if you cancel.
- Anyone linked to your Labcorp Patient account sees all OnDemand results.
- No collection sites in some states; you must travel.
Quest: a closer look
Quest's own store: panels and single tests with a $6 physician fee per order. We searched the FDA warning-letter database on October 31, 2026 and found no letter naming Quest.
In its favour
- The lab sells directly, ordered through the PWNHealth network
- Sold in New York and New Jersey
- HSA and FSA accepted
To weigh
- $6 physician service fee on top of every listed price.
- The questhealth.com seller entity is not a HIPAA covered entity.
- No standalone ApoB or estradiol test surfaced in site search; ApoB only inside a $215 panel.
Which should you choose?
Choose Labcorp OnDemand
Best for people near a Labcorp center who want a lab-run panel with no membership. Its lowest all-in plan is $189/yr (one-off test).
Check Labcorp OnDemand's priceChoose Quest
Best for people near a Quest center who want Quest's own panels with no membership. Its lowest all-in plan is $335/yr (one-off test).
Check Quest's priceLabcorp OnDemand vs Quest: questions people ask
Is Labcorp OnDemand or Quest cheaper?
Labcorp OnDemand starts lower at $189 per year versus $335 at Quest, comparing each program's lowest all-in plan.
Which is better, Labcorp OnDemand or Quest?
On our published score Labcorp OnDemand rates 8.5 and Quest rates 8.3. Labcorp OnDemand is best for people near a Labcorp center who want a lab-run panel with no membership; Quest is best for people near a Quest center who want Quest's own panels with no membership.
Do Labcorp OnDemand and Quest offer the same treatments?
Labcorp OnDemand: Lab test orders. Quest: Lab test orders.
Does either include the medication in the price?
Labcorp OnDemand: not stated. Quest: not stated.
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