Lab tests CPT 86696 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Herpes (HSV-2) blood test cost in Martin, SD — inpatient

In Martin, SD, 1 hospital lists a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-2 antibody as an inpatient: from $137.81 to $137.81, with a median of $137.81. Across South Dakota, the median is $92.40 at 15 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86696, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$137.81Bennett County Hospital & Nursing Home
Median$137.81half pay less
Highest$137.81in 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 Martin, SD.

median
Lowest $137.81Highest $172.95

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Bennett County Hospital & Nursing Home lowest Martin, SD · (605) 685-6622 ANTIBODY HERPES SMPLX TYPE 2 $137.81 $137.81 — — —
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Bennett County Hospital & Nursing Home Martin, SD · (605) 685-6622 HERPES SIMPLEX ABY TITER TYPE 2 $172.95 $172.95 — — —
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Inpatient: lowest $137.81, median $137.81, highest $137.81.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $137.81 — 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.