Herpes (HSV-2) blood test cost in Burnet, TX
In Burnet, TX, 1 hospital lists a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-2 antibody: from $43.83 to $43.83, with a median of $43.83. Across Texas, the median is $26.38 at 92 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86696, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Burnet, TX.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton lowest Burnet, TX · (512) 715-3000 PRENAT INFECT IGG, QN - 86696 | $43.83 | $121.75 | $12.09–$105.46 | 64% | — source file |
| Ascension Seton lowest Burnet, TX · (512) 715-3000 PRENAT INFECT IGG, QN - 86696 | $43.83 | $121.75 | $12.09–$105.46 | 64% | — source file |
| Ascension Seton Burnet, TX · (512) 715-3000 PRENAT INFECT DIS IGG-86696 | $44.01 | $122.25 | $12.09–$105.46 | 64% | — source file |
| Ascension Seton Burnet, TX · (512) 715-3000 PRENAT INFECT DIS IGG-86696 | $44.01 | $122.25 | $12.09–$105.46 | 64% | — source file |
| Ascension Seton Burnet, TX · (512) 715-3000 HERPES SIMPLEX 1 AND 2 IGG | $64.08 | $178.00 | $12.09–$143.88 | 64% | — source file |
| Ascension Seton Burnet, TX · (512) 715-3000 HERPES SIMPLEX 1 AND 2 IGG | $64.08 | $178.00 | $12.09–$143.88 | 64% | — source file |
| Ascension Seton Burnet, TX · (512) 715-3000 HERPES SIMPLEX 2 AB | $115.92 | $322.00 | $12.09–$144.90 | 64% | — source file |
| Ascension Seton Burnet, TX · (512) 715-3000 HERPES SIMPLEX 2 AB | $115.92 | $322.00 | $12.09–$144.90 | 64% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $43.83, median $43.83, highest $43.83.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $43.83. 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 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.