Lyme disease test cost in Evansville, IN — inpatient
In Evansville, IN, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Lyme disease antibody test as an inpatient: from $44.10 to $156.00, with a median of $156.00. The lowest listed price is at Deaconess Hospital — $111.90 less than the median here. Across Indiana, the median is $115.20 at 63 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 86618, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 11, 2026 and Feb 13, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Evansville, IN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaconess Hospital lowest Newburgh, IN B. BURGDORFI ANTIBODIES CSF | $44.10 | $126.00 | $8.06–$75.60 | 65% | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital lowest Newburgh, IN B. BURGDORFERI ANTIBODIES | $44.10 | $126.00 | $8.06–$110.88 | 65% | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital lowest Newburgh, IN B. BURGDORFI ANTIBODIES CSF | $44.10 | $126.00 | $8.06–$110.88 | 65% | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital lowest Newburgh, IN POCT LYME DISEASE ANTIBODIES (BORRELIA BURGDORFERI) | $44.10 | $126.00 | $8.06–$110.88 | 65% | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital lowest Newburgh, IN CHG ANTIBODY BORRELIA BURGDORFERI LYME DISEASE | $44.10 | $126.00 | $8.06–$110.88 | 65% | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital lowest Newburgh, IN POCT LYME DISEASE ANTIBODIES (BORRELIA BURGDORFERI) | $44.10 | $126.00 | $8.06–$75.60 | 65% | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital lowest Newburgh, IN CHG ANTIBODY BORRELIA BURGDORFERI LYME DISEASE | $44.10 | $126.00 | $8.06–$75.60 | 65% | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital lowest Newburgh, IN B. BURGDORFERI ANTIBODIES | $44.10 | $126.00 | $8.06–$75.60 | 65% | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital Newburgh, IN HC B BURGDORFERI VLSE1/PEPC10 ABS ACUTE | $49.07 | $83.16 | $41.58–$70.69 | 41% | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital Newburgh, IN HC B BURGDORFERI VLSE1/PEPC10 ABS CHRONIC | $49.07 | $83.16 | $41.58–$70.69 | 41% | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital Newburgh, IN HC LYME MODIFIED 2 TIER TESTING 1ST TIER | $49.07 | $83.16 | $41.58–$70.69 | 41% | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Hospital Newburgh, IN HC BORRELIA AB CSF | $49.83 | $84.45 | $42.23–$71.78 | 41% | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Ascension St Vincent Warrick Boonville, IN · (812) 897-4800 #AB BORRELIA BURGDOR(LYME DIS) | $156.00 | $260.00 | $5.29–$56.20 | 40% | — source file |
| Ascension St Vincent Evansville Evansville, IN · (812) 485-4000 #AB BORRELIA BURGDOR(LYME DIS) | $156.00 | $260.00 | $5.29–$38.83 | 40% | — source file |
| Ascension St Vincent Warrick Boonville, IN · (812) 897-4800 #AB BORRELIA BURGDOR(LYME DIS) | $156.00 | $260.00 | $5.29–$56.20 | 40% | — source file |
| Ascension St Vincent Warrick Boonville, IN · (812) 897-4800 AB BORRELIA BURGDORFE;LYME DIS | $175.20 | $292.00 | $5.29–$56.20 | 40% | — source file |
| Ascension St Vincent Warrick Boonville, IN · (812) 897-4800 AB BORRELIA BURGDORFE;LYME DIS | $175.20 | $292.00 | $5.29–$56.20 | 40% | — source file |
| Ascension St Vincent Evansville Evansville, IN · (812) 485-4000 AB BORRELIA BURGDORFE;LYME DIS | $175.20 | $292.00 | $5.29–$38.83 | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $44.10, median $156.00, highest $156.00 — a 3.5× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $156.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 1 of 3 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
What it is
This blood test looks for antibodies to the bacteria that cause Lyme disease. A positive first test is confirmed with a second test.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.