Lab tests CPT 86695 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Herpes (HSV-1) blood test cost in Joplin, MO — inpatient

In Joplin, MO-KS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-1 antibody as an inpatient: from $63.84 to $63.84, with a median of $63.84. Across Missouri, the median is $47.45 at 27 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86695, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 25, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 1, 2026.

Lowest$63.84Freeman Health System - Freeman West
Median$63.84half pay less
Highest$63.84in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Freeman Health System - Freeman West Joplin, MO · (417) 347-1111 HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 AB $63.84 $159.60 — 60% Sep 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $63.84, median $63.84, highest $63.84.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $55.32 — 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.