Herpes (HSV-1) blood test cost in Sikeston, MO — inpatient
In Sikeston, MO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-1 antibody as an inpatient: from $25.13 to $25.13, with a median of $25.13. Across Missouri, the median is $63.84 at 55 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86695, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Aug 7, 2026 and Aug 7, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Delta Medical Center Sikeston, MO · (573) 472-7586 Herpes Simplex Virus Type I Igg | $25.13 | $100.50 | $13.19–$80.40 | 75% | Aug 7, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $25.13, median $25.13, highest $25.13.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $25.13 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated. If you have insurance but have not met your deductible, you usually pay your plan's negotiated rate, which falls somewhere in the "Insurers pay" column. Paying cash can cost less, but a cash payment usually does not count toward your deductible. Ask the hospital for both numbers before you book.
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.
2 rows held back from this comparison
They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 86695 ($62.68). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.
| Missouri Delta Medical Center Sikeston, MOHerpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Types 1 and 2-Specific Antibodies | $4.50 | file |
| Missouri Delta Medical Center Sikeston, MOHSV 1 and 2-Spec Ab, IgG w/Rfx LC | $4.50 | file |