Lab tests CPT 86696 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Herpes (HSV-2) blood test cost in Orlando, FL — inpatient

In Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, 6 hospitals list a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-2 antibody as an inpatient: from $8.00 to $34.49, with a median of $8.00. The lowest listed price is at South Lake Hospital and 3 other hospitals. Across Florida, the median is $28.64 at 79 hospitals.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 86696, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$8.00South Lake Hospital + 3 more
Median$8.00half pay less
Highest$34.49in this market
Difference4.3×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 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL.

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Lowest $8.00Highest $905.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
South Lake Hospital lowest Clermont, FL · (352) 394-4071 Hb Herpes Simplex 2-Ref $8.00 $20.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health Central lowest Ocoee, FL · (407) 296-1000 Hb Herpes Simplex 2-Ref $8.00 $20.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital lowest Saint Cloud, FL · (407) 892-2135 Hb Herpes Simplex 2-Ref $8.00 $20.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health lowest Orlando, FL · (321) 841-5111 Hb Herpes Simplex 2-Ref $8.00 $20.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health Orlando, FL · (321) 841-5111 Hb Hsv Type 2 Ab, Igg, S (Hsvg)-Exc $8.80 $22.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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South Lake Hospital Clermont, FL · (352) 394-4071 Hb Hsv Type 2 Ab, Igg, S (Hsvg)-Exc $8.80 $22.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital Saint Cloud, FL · (407) 892-2135 Hb Hsv Type 2 Ab, Igg, S (Hsvg)-Exc $8.80 $22.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health Central Ocoee, FL · (407) 296-1000 Hb Hsv Type 2 Ab, Igg, S (Hsvg)-Exc $8.80 $22.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health Orlando, FL · (321) 841-5111 Hb Hsv 2 Igg $15.60 $39.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health St Cloud Hospital Saint Cloud, FL · (407) 892-2135 Hb Hsv 2 Igg $15.60 $39.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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Orlando Health Central Ocoee, FL · (407) 296-1000 Hb Hsv 2 Igg $15.60 $39.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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South Lake Hospital Clermont, FL · (352) 394-4071 Hb Hsv 2 Igg $15.60 $39.00 — 60% Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC HSV 2 IGM - HSV 1&2 AB IGM, IFA WITH REFLEX TO TITER, SERUM - QDID $33.00 $33.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Waterman Tavares, FL · (352) 253-3368 HC HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 2 IGG - HSV 1 AND 2 ANTIBODY IGG $34.49 $34.49 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Waterman Tavares, FL · (352) 253-3368 HC HSV TYPE 2 IGG - HSV 2 GLYCOPROTEIN G IGG - ARUP $34.49 $34.49 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Waterman Tavares, FL · (352) 253-3368 HC HSV 2 GLYCOPROTEIN G-SPECIFIC IGG - HSV 1&2 GLYCOPROTEIN G IGG AB - ARUP $35.44 $35.44 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2 IGM AB TITER $43.00 $43.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC HSV 2 SPECIFIC IGG - HSV 1&2 IGG WITH REFLX TO HSV 2 INHIBITION - QDID $50.00 $50.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC TYPE 2 IGG - HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1/2 IGG TYPE SPECIFIC AB - QWDL $54.00 $54.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC HSV 2 GLYCOPROTEIN G IGG - ARUP $55.00 $55.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC HSV TYPE 2 IGG - HSV 2 GLYCOPROTEIN G IGG - ARUP $57.00 $57.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC TYPE 2 IGG - HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2 GLYCOPROTEIN G AB IGG - ARUP $57.00 $57.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2 GLYCOPROTEIN G IGG - ARUP $57.00 $57.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Waterman Tavares, FL · (352) 253-3368 HC HERPES SIMPLEX TEST, TYPE 2 - HSV 2 IGM ANTIBODY $67.20 $67.20 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC HSV 2 GLYCOPROTEIN G-SPECIFIC IGG - HSV 1&2 GLYCOPROTEIN G IGG AB - ARUP $68.00 $68.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC TYPE 2 IGG - HERPES SIMPLEX 1/2 GLYCOPROTEIN G IGG AB - ARUP $74.00 $74.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2 SPECIFC IGG - HSV 1&2 IGG TYPE SPECIFIC AB - QWDL $87.00 $87.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC HERPES SIMPLEX TEST, TYPE 2 - HSV 2 IGM ANTIBODY $88.00 $88.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2 ANTIBODY IGM TITER - QDID $180.00 $180.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 2 IGG - HSV 1 AND 2 ANTIBODY IGG $435.00 $435.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC HSV 2 IGG INHIBITION REFLEX - HSV 2 IGG INHIBITION RFLX - QDID $630.00 $630.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC HSV 2 IGG INHIBITION ELISA - ARUP $632.00 $632.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL · (407) 303-1976 HC TYPE 2 IGG - HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS-2 IGG INHIBITION BY ELISA - ARUP $905.00 $905.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $8.00, median $8.00, highest $34.49 — a 4.3× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $13.35 — 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 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.