Lab tests CPT 86665 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Epstein-Barr (EBV) test cost in Prescott Valley, AZ — inpatient

In Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ, 2 hospitals list a cash price for epstein-Barr virus (EBV) antibody test as an inpatient: from $13.94 to $53.84, with a median of $33.89. The lowest listed price is at Verde Valley Medical Center — $19.95 less than the median here. Across Arizona, the median is $28.52 at 52 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 86665, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.

Lowest$13.94Verde Valley Medical Center

Median$33.89half of hospitals charge less

Highest$53.84in this market

Difference3.9×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 Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ.

median

Lowest $13.94Highest $101.63

Hospitals, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay	Off list
Verde Valley Medical Center lowest Cottonwood, AZ · (928) 773-2357 REF Epstein Barr Virus Viral Capsid Antigen IgM File of Feb 28, 2026 · source file	$13.94	$27.88	$8.36–$27.88	50%
Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood, AZ · (928) 773-2357 REF Epstein Barr Virus VCA IgM Ab+1 more line at this price File of Feb 28, 2026 · source file	$14.52	$29.04	$8.71–$29.04	50%
Yavapai Regional Medical Center Prescott, AZ · (928) 445-2700 RL-A-EBV PAN 50600C File of Feb 28, 2026 · source file	$53.84	$72.56	$61.68–$70.39	26%
Verde Valley Medical Center Cottonwood, AZ · (928) 773-2357 Epstein Barr IgM Acute Titer+1 more line at this price File of Feb 28, 2026 · source file	$101.63	$203.25	$60.97–$203.25	50%

Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.

Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More

List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More

Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More

Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.

Inpatient: lowest $13.94, median $33.89, highest $53.84 — a 3.9× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $33.89 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 2 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at 1 it is 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

An EBV antibody test looks for antibodies to the Epstein-Barr virus, which causes mononucleosis. It is used when the rapid mono test (86308) is negative but mono is still suspected.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.