Lab tests CPT 86696 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Herpes (HSV-2) blood test cost in Roanoke, VA — inpatient

In Roanoke, VA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-2 antibody as an inpatient: from $52.80 to $52.80, with a median of $52.80. Across Virginia, the median is $38.40 at 37 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86696, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$52.80Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital
Median$52.80half pay less
Highest$52.80in 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 Roanoke, VA.

median
Lowest $52.80Highest $104.70

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital lowest Franklin, VA · (757) 569-6100 HC So Herpes Simplex, Type 2 $52.80 $176.00 — 70% —
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Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital Franklin, VA · (757) 569-6100 HC So1 Herpes Simplex, Type 2 $104.70 $349.00 — 70% —
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Inpatient: lowest $52.80, median $52.80, highest $52.80.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $52.80 — 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.