Lab tests CPT 86618 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lyme disease test cost in Paducah, KY — inpatient

In Paducah, KY-IL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Lyme disease antibody test as an inpatient: from $57.60 to $57.60, with a median of $57.60. Across Kentucky, the median is $197.05 at 15 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86618, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$57.60Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital
Median$57.60half pay less
Highest$57.60in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Paducah, KY-IL.

median
Lowest $57.60Highest $339.60

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital lowest Paducah, KY · (270) 444-2444 HC So1 Lyme Disease Total Anitbodies $57.60 $96.00 — 40% —
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Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah, KY · (270) 444-2444 HC So Lyme Disease Total Anitbodies $292.80 $488.00 — 40% —
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Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah, KY · (270) 444-2444 HC Antibody Borrelia Burgdorferi Lyme Disease $339.60 $566.00 — 40% —
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Inpatient: lowest $57.60, median $57.60, highest $57.60.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $136.03 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.