Iron, TIBC and ferritin test
Serum iron, total iron-binding capacity, iron saturation and ferritin, the body's iron-storage protein. Order it on its own or add it to any panel.
Price at each lab
- Quest Diagnostics: $25. Reports 4 results: Iron, Total iron-binding capacity (TIBC), Iron saturation (%), Ferritin.
- Labcorp: $43. Reports 5 results: Iron, Total iron-binding capacity (TIBC), Iron saturation (%), Unsaturated iron-binding capacity (UIBC), Ferritin.
- BioReference: $46. Reports 4 results: Iron, Total iron-binding capacity (TIBC), Iron saturation (%), Ferritin.
Your price depends on your state and the laboratories near you.
Before your draw
No fasting needed.
Panels with Iron, TIBC and ferritin
- Iron Check (2 tests, from $29)
- Vitamins and Minerals (14 tests, from $199)
- Women's Hormones (18 tests, from $199)
- Hair and Skin (12 tests, from $239)
- Liver and Digestion Complete (18 tests, from $299)
- Men's Complete (24 tests, from $399)
Questions
How much does the Iron, TIBC and ferritin test cost?
$25 at Quest Diagnostics, $43 at Labcorp or $46 at BioReference. The price for the lab near you shows before you pay.
Do I need to fast?
No. This test doesn’t need fasting.
Do I need a doctor’s order?
You don’t need your own. We arrange the lab order for you when you check out.
Can I add it to a panel?
Yes. Add it to any panel and it’s drawn at the same visit.
Can I use insurance?
No. CalaDX is self-pay and doesn’t bill insurance.
When will I see my results?
Most results arrive 5 to 9 days after your draw. They appear in My Orders as they arrive.
Your clinician decides what to test and what your results mean.