Lab tests CPT 86695 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Herpes (HSV-1) blood test cost in Allentown, PA — inpatient

In Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ, 1 hospital lists a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-1 antibody as an inpatient: from $15.17 to $15.17, with a median of $15.17. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $73.80 at 60 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86695, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$15.17Hackettstown Medical Center
Median$15.17half pay less
Highest$15.17in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Hackettstown Medical Center Hackettstown, NJ · (908) 852-5100 Hsv Type 1 Ab $15.17 $481.00 — 97% —
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Inpatient: lowest $15.17, median $15.17, highest $15.17.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $15.17 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This blood test looks for antibodies to herpes simplex virus type 1, which causes cold sores and some genital herpes.

What the price covers

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