Lab tests CPT 86677 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

H. pylori blood test cost in Shreveport, LA — inpatient

In Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for H. pylori antibody blood test as an inpatient: from $97.25 to $97.25, with a median of $97.25. Across Louisiana, the median is $79.00 at 25 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86677, 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.

Lowest$97.25Willis Knighton Medical Center
Median$97.25half pay less
Highest$97.25in 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 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA.

median
Lowest $97.25Highest $101.14

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Willis Knighton Medical Center lowest Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Helicob Pylori Igg/A/M Ab3P-Lc $97.25 $121.56 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Helicobacter Pylori Igg Ab-Lc $101.14 $126.43 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $97.25, median $97.25, highest $97.25.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $97.25 — 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.