Lab tests CPT 86695 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Herpes (HSV-1) blood test cost in Mullins, SC — inpatient

In Mullins, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-1 antibody as an inpatient: from $271.50 to $271.50, with a median of $271.50. Across South Carolina, the median is $74.50 at 17 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86695, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$271.50MUSC Health Marion Medical Center
Median$271.50half pay less
Highest$271.50in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
MUSC Health Marion Medical Center Mullins, SC · (843) 431-2000 HB HERPES SIMPLEX AB LGG TYPE 1 $271.50 $543.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $271.50, median $271.50, highest $271.50.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $271.50 — 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.