What 99Tests costs – and what you pay for.
Using the portal is free of charge for you. A service fee applies per order. Here you can see how it is made up and which other costs may apply.
See the breakdownHow the service fee is made up.
The service fee consists of two parts: a fixed flat rate and a transaction-based share.
Fixed flat rate per order
Transaction-based share
How the fixed flat rate is made up.
- Material & shipping€14.36Test kits with the required material, put together for the laboratories involved, packed and sent to your patient by mail.
- Support for practice & patient€30.45Communication with your practice and with your patient – including a walkthrough of the material and pre-analytical instructions.
- Result delivery€6.85Delivery of the results according to your settings.
- Handling guarantee€9.81Cover for cases requiring clarification: if a sample cannot be analyzed, the handling guarantee applies.
- Fixed flat rate€61.47
Show details: the seven components
This breakdown explains the same fixed flat rate of €61.47. These are not additional costs and not services that can be chosen individually.
- Material & shipping
- Material€1.88
- Packing the test kit€6.50
- Test kit shipping€5.98
- Subtotal€14.36
- Support for practice & patient
- Practice communication flat rate€4.55
- Patient communication€25.90
- Subtotal€30.45
- Result delivery
- Result delivery€6.85
- Handling guarantee
- Handling guarantee for cases requiring clarification€9.81
- Fixed flat rate€61.47
Other cost items.
Depending on the test and the process, further costs may arise.
- Laboratory servicesThe laboratory fees are based on the German fee schedule for physicians (GOÄ) and go to the laboratory in full.
- Blood drawIf the blood draw is arranged through our network, the blood-draw professional sets the blood-draw fee. Your patient learns it in advance and pays it directly to the blood-draw professional. The blood-draw fee is not part of the service fee.
- Sample shippingAdditional shipping costs may apply for the return shipment of certain samples.
- Private medical invoiceCosts may apply for GOÄ-compliant documents for submission to private health insurance or Beihilfe.
You decide how much your practice contributes to the costs.
You decide yourself to what extent your practice contributes to the costs. Your patient sees what they will pay in the patient portal before ordering; the costs of a blood draw arranged through 99Tests are communicated to them separately and in advance.
Frequently asked questions about costs.
Are there membership or subscription fees?
No. No membership, no subscription. Using the portal is free of charge for you.
Can I set the cost contribution differently for each patient?
Yes. With every test request, you decide whether and to what extent your practice contributes to the costs.
Do the laboratory fees go to the laboratory in full?
Yes. The laboratory fees go to the laboratory in full; the service fee pays for the work of 99Tests.
Is the handling guarantee included in the price?
Yes. It is part of the fixed flat rate. The costs of a new blood draw are excluded from the guarantee.
Who sets the blood-draw fee?
The blood-draw professional. Your patient learns it in advance and pays it directly to the blood-draw professional.
Does my patient see the costs before ordering from 99Tests?
Yes. Your patient sees the costs of the lab tests and of the handling in the patient portal before ordering. We tell your patient the costs of a blood draw arranged through 99Tests separately and in advance.
Ready for your first test request?
If you wish, we will support you as you get started and with your first test request.