Herpes (HSV-2) blood test cost in Philippi, WV — inpatient
In Philippi, WV, 1 hospital lists a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-2 antibody as an inpatient: from $20.04 to $20.04, with a median of $20.04. Across West Virginia, the median is $43.38 at 24 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 Jul 31, 2026 and Jul 31, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Philippi, WV.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital lowest Philippi, WV · (304) 457-1760 HSV TYPE 1/2 SPECIFIC IGG CPT 86696 | $20.04 | $28.62 | $24.33–$27.79 | 30% | Jul 31, 2026 source file |
| Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital Philippi, WV · (304) 457-1760 HSV TYPE 2-SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES, IgG | $39.33 | $56.18 | $47.75–$54.55 | 30% | Jul 31, 2026 source file |
| Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital Philippi, WV · (304) 457-1760 HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS I/II IGG ADDL CPT | $45.27 | $64.66 | $54.96–$62.78 | 30% | Jul 31, 2026 source file |
| Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital Philippi, WV · (304) 457-1760 HSV TYPE 2 SPECIFIC AB IGG | $54.91 | $78.44 | $66.67–$76.17 | 30% | Jul 31, 2026 source file |
| Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital Philippi, WV · (304) 457-1760 HSV I/II SPECIFIC ADD CPT86696 | $55.65 | $79.50 | $67.58–$77.19 | 30% | Jul 31, 2026 source file |
| Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital Philippi, WV · (304) 457-1760 HSV TYPE I & II IGM CPT 86696 | $59.36 | $84.80 | $72.08–$82.34 | 30% | Jul 31, 2026 source file |
| Vandalia Health Broaddus Hospital Philippi, WV · (304) 457-1760 HERPES AB 1&2 IGM AD CPT 86696 | $79.40 | $113.42 | $96.41–$110.13 | 30% | Jul 31, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $20.04, median $20.04, highest $20.04.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $20.04 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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 and 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.