SwimScore
SwimScore Advanced · At-home kitSwimScore Advanced checks your semen and your sperm DNA in one at-home test for $325. You collect the sample at home, send it back overnight, and a certified lab runs both tests.
The short answers
- How much does it cost?
- $325. SwimScore Complete, with hormone panel: $450.
- What does the test include?
- Semen analysis, DNA fragmentation (SCD), physician review, results dashboard.
- Can I collect my sample at home?
- Yes. At-home kit · prepaid overnight return.
- How long until I get results?
- 2–3 business days after the lab receives the sample. Add shipping time to the lab.
- What will the results tell me?
- Your sperm count, movement and shape, plus your DNA fragmentation percentage.
- What happens after I get my results?
- Physician consultation and clinical review included.
- Do I need a doctor’s order?
- Order online; no doctor’s order needed.
PUBLISHED BY SWIMSCORE
- $325 for SwimScore Advanced; SwimScore Complete costs $450
- Semen analysis and a DNA Fragmentation Index in one kit
- Results typically 2–3 business days after the lab receives the sample
- Physician consultation and clinical review included
- Prepaid overnight return packaging
NOT PUBLICLY SPECIFIED
- Which lab method it uses (SwimScore told us it is SCD, also called the Halo test)
- Any US states it can’t ship to
Why we feature SwimScore Advanced
It’s the lowest-priced way, among the tests we compare, to get a semen analysis and a DNA fragmentation result in one kit.
WHAT YOU GET FOR $325
- Lowest published price of the tests we compare: $325, versus $399 for Sapyen and $495 for Legacy. Fellow hasn’t published a price.
- Two tests in one kit, so there’s nothing else to order.
- You collect at home and send it back with prepaid overnight packaging.
- A certified lab runs the tests. Results are typically ready 2–3 business days after the lab receives the sample.
- A physician consultation and clinical review are included in the price.
WORTH WEIGHING
- SwimScore’s website doesn’t name its lab method yet. SwimScore told us it uses SCD (the Halo test).
- Legacy says its results take within 48 hours after its lab gets the sample, which is faster than SwimScore’s published 2–3 business days.
- SwimScore doesn’t list any states it can’t ship to.
We have a commercial relationship with SwimScore. Disclosure
What’s included
- Semen analysis
- Volume, sperm count and concentration, movement (motility) and shape (morphology).
- DNA fragmentation
- Your DNA Fragmentation Index (DFI): the share of sperm with damaged DNA. Measured with the SCD (Halo / Sperm Chromatin Dispersion) method.
- Your results
- A personal results dashboard that explains each number and suggests next steps.
- Doctor review
- A physician consultation and clinical review are included.
How it works
- 1Order onlineNo doctor’s order needed. The kit comes to your home.
- 2Collect at homeFollow the instructions in the kit.
- 3Ship it overnightUse the prepaid overnight return packaging.
- 4Get your resultsTypically 2–3 business days after the lab receives the sample.
Other options from SwimScore
Shown for completeness. Comparisons use the DNA fragmentation test above, so every provider is compared on the same basis.
SwimScore vs. Sapyen, Legacy and Fellow
The same questions for every test, answered from each provider’s own information, checked Nov 14, 2026. Results from different lab methods use different scales, so price isn’t the only thing to weigh.
Common questions
Do I need a doctor’s order for SwimScore Advanced?
No. You can order it online. A physician consultation and clinical review are included in the price.
How long do SwimScore results take?
SwimScore says results are typically ready 2–3 business days after the lab receives the sample. Add the overnight shipping time to the lab.
Which DNA fragmentation method does SwimScore use?
SwimScore told us it uses SCD, also called the Halo test or sperm chromatin dispersion. Its website doesn’t name the method yet. Each method has its own scale, so compare your result with the range on your own report.
What’s the difference between SwimScore Advanced and Complete?
Advanced ($325) includes a semen analysis and DNA fragmentation testing. Complete ($450) adds a hormone panel.
Sources
We take every fact on this page from SwimScore’s own website or public announcements, unless we say otherwise. If a detail isn’t published, we say so instead of guessing.
- SwimScore · SwimScore Advanced Used for: Price, what’s included, physician review, return packaging, results timeCHECKED NOV 14, 2026
- SwimScore · Pricing Used for: Results time (“typically 2–3 business days” after the lab receives the sample)CHECKED NOV 14, 2026
- SwimScore · SwimScore Complete Used for: Complete price and hormone panelCHECKED NOV 14, 2026
- Information provided by SwimScoreUsed for: Lab method (SCD / Halo). Not yet stated on myswimscore.com.CHECKED NOV 14, 2026