Epstein-Barr (EBV) test cost in Shreveport, LA — inpatient
In Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for epstein-Barr virus (EBV) antibody test as an inpatient: from $27.56 to $43.54, with a median of $29.68. The lowest listed price is at Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport — $2.12 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $50.73 at 50 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities for code 86665, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport lowest Shreveport, LA · (318) 675-5058 HC EB VIRUS, VCA IGM | $27.56 | $106.00 | — | 74% | — source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport lowest Shreveport, LA · (318) 675-5058 HC EBV IGG | $27.56 | $106.00 | — | 74% | — source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport lowest Shreveport, LA · (318) 675-5058 HC EB VIRUS, VCA IGG | $27.56 | $106.00 | — | 74% | — source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport lowest Shreveport, LA · (318) 675-5058 HC EBV-IGM | $27.56 | $106.00 | — | 74% | — source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 626-4300 HC EBV-IGM | $29.68 | $106.00 | — | 72% | — source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 626-4300 HC EB VIRUS, VCA IGG | $29.68 | $106.00 | — | 72% | — source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 626-4300 HC EBV IGG | $29.68 | $106.00 | — | 72% | — source file |
| Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport - St. Mary Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 626-4300 HC EB VIRUS, VCA IGM | $29.68 | $106.00 | — | 72% | — source file |
| Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Epstein-Barr Vir Caps Ab Iga-Q | $43.54 | $54.42 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Epstein-Barr Vir Caps Ab Igm-Q | $78.10 | $97.63 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Epstein-Barr Ab Vca Igg/M 2P-Q | $78.10 | $97.63 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Epstein-Barr Ab Vca Igg/M 2P | $88.66 | $110.82 | — | 20% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $27.56, median $29.68, highest $43.54 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $29.68 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.