Herpes (HSV-1) blood test cost in Houma, LA
In Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-1 antibody: from $170.98 to $170.98, with a median of $170.98. Across Louisiana, the median is $41.92 at 35 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86695, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady of the Sea General Hospital lowest Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 HSV TYPE 1 DNA PCR | $170.98 | $170.98 | — | — | — source file |
| Lady of the Sea General Hospital lowest Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 HSV TYPE 1 SPECIFIC AB IGG | $170.98 | $170.98 | $7.74–$159.34 | — | — source file |
| Lady of the Sea General Hospital lowest Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 .HSV TYPE 1 DNA PCR | $170.98 | $170.98 | $7.74–$159.34 | — | — source file |
| Lady of the Sea General Hospital Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE I | $227.63 | $227.63 | — | — | — source file |
| Lady of the Sea General Hospital Cut Off, LA · (985) 632-6401 .HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE I | $227.63 | $227.63 | $7.74–$159.34 | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $170.98, median $170.98, highest $170.98.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $170.98. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.