Lab tests CPT 86677 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

H. pylori blood test cost in Lexington, TN — inpatient

In Lexington, TN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for H. pylori antibody blood test as an inpatient: from $33.70 to $33.70, with a median of $33.70. Across Tennessee, the median is $48.18 at 68 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86677, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$33.70Houston County Community Hospital

Median$33.70half of hospitals charge less

Highest$33.70in this market

Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay	Off list
Houston County Community Hospital Lexington, TN · (731) 968-1801 H PYLORI AB source file	$33.70	$84.25	—	60%

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 $33.70, median $33.70, highest $33.70.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $33.70 — 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.