Lab tests CPT 86677 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

H. pylori blood test cost in Massena, NY — inpatient

In Massena-Ogdensburg, NY, 3 hospitals list a cash price for H. pylori antibody blood test as an inpatient: from $38.10 to $204.59, with a median of $127.43. The lowest listed price is at Gouverneur Hospital — $89.33 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $52.51 at 47 hospitals.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 86677, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$38.10Gouverneur Hospital
Median$127.43half pay less
Highest$204.59in this market
Difference5.4×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 Massena-Ogdensburg, NY.

median
Lowest $38.10Highest $204.59

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Gouverneur Hospital lowest Gouverneur, NY · (315) 287-1000 HC HELICOBACTER PYLORI ANTIBODY $38.10 $58.62 — 35% —
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Slhs Massena Massena, NY · (315) 769-4234 HC HELICOBACTER PYLORI ANTIBODY $127.43 $196.04 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam, NY · (315) 265-3300 HC HELICOBACTER PYLORI ANTIBODY $204.59 $314.75 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $38.10, median $127.43, highest $204.59 — a 5.4× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $127.43 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This blood test looks for antibodies to H. pylori, the stomach bacteria behind most ulcers. It shows exposure but cannot tell a current infection from a past one.

What the price covers

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