Lab tests CPT 86618 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Lyme disease test cost in Bunkie, LA — inpatient

In Bunkie, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Lyme disease antibody test as an inpatient: from $49.74 to $49.74, with a median of $49.74. Across Louisiana, the median is $50.40 at 29 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86618, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$49.74Bunkie General Hospital
Median$49.74half pay less
Highest$49.74in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Bunkie General Hospital Bunkie, LA · (318) 346-6681 LYME TOTAL ANTIBODY W/REFLEX $49.74 $49.74 — — —
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Inpatient: lowest $49.74, median $49.74, highest $49.74.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $49.74 — 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.