Lab tests CPT 86696 Outpatient

Herpes (HSV-2) blood test cost in Ogden, UT

In Ogden, UT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-2 antibody: from $173.69 to $173.69, with a median of $173.69. The lowest listed price is at Pleasant View Emergency Center and 1 other hospital. Across Utah, the median is $156.50 at 14 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 86696, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 1, 2026.

Lowest$173.69Pleasant View Emergency Center + 1 more
Median$173.69half pay less
Highest$173.69in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Ogden, UT.

median
Lowest $173.69Highest $394.22

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Pleasant View Emergency Center lowest Pleasant View, UT · (801) 479-2111 HERPES SIMPLEX 2 AB IGM $173.69 $173.69 $35.76–$156.32 — Sep 1, 2026
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Ogden Regional Medical Center lowest Ogden, UT · (801) 479-2111 HERPES SIMPLEX 2 AB IGM $173.69 $173.69 $35.76–$156.32 — Sep 1, 2026
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Pleasant View Emergency Center Pleasant View, UT · (801) 479-2111 HERPES SIMPLEX 2 AB IGG $394.22 $394.22 $81.17–$354.80 — Sep 1, 2026
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Ogden Regional Medical Center Ogden, UT · (801) 479-2111 HERPES SIMPLEX 2 AB IGG $394.22 $394.22 $81.17–$354.80 — Sep 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $173.69, median $173.69, highest $173.69.

Cash or insurance?

At 0 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. 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 2, the usual cause of genital herpes.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.