Herpes (HSV-1) blood test cost in Warner Robins, GA
In Warner Robins, GA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-1 antibody: from $23.00 to $61.00, with a median of $61.00. The lowest listed price is at Atrium Health Navicent Peach — $38.00 less than the median here. Across Georgia, the median is $96.33 at 36 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 86695, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Nov 19, 2025 and Nov 19, 2025.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Warner Robins, GA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atrium Health Navicent Peach lowest Byron, GA · (478) 654-2000 HC HERPES SIMPLEX TEST TYPE 1 ANTIBODY | $23.00 | $46.00 | $9.66–$42.78 | 50% | Nov 19, 2025 source file |
| Houston Hospitals Perry, GA Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Igg | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Houston Hospitals Perry, GA Hsv 1 Igg Type Specif Ab 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Houston Hospitals Perry, GA Herpes Simples Type 1 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Houston Hospitals Perry, GA Herpes Virus Type 1 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Houston Hospitals Perry, GA Hsv Igm Type 1 Ab 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Houston Hospitals Perry, GA Herpes Simplex Virus1Igg 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Houston Hospitals Perry, GA Herpes Virus Type 1 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Houston Hospitals Perry, GA Herpes Simplex Type1 Ab 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins, GA · (478) 922-4281 Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Igg | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins, GA · (478) 922-4281 Hsv 1 Igg Type Specif Ab 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins, GA · (478) 922-4281 Herpes Simples Type 1 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins, GA · (478) 922-4281 Herpes Virus Type 1 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins, GA · (478) 922-4281 Hsv Igm Type 1 Ab 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins, GA · (478) 922-4281 Herpes Simplex Virus1Igg 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins, GA · (478) 922-4281 Herpes Virus Type 1 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins, GA · (478) 922-4281 Herpes Simplex Type1 Ab 86695 | $61.00 | $61.00 | — | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $23.00, median $61.00, highest $61.00 — a 2.7× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $61.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.