Herpes (HSV-2) blood test cost in Seward, AK — inpatient
In Seward, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-2 antibody as an inpatient: from $22.62 to $22.62, with a median of $22.62. Across Alaska, the median is $41.91 at 8 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86696, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 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 Seward, AK.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Seward lowest Seward, AK · (907) 224-5205 HC ANTIBODY HERPES SMPLX TYPE 2 LAB | $22.62 | $29.00 | — | 22% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| City of Seward Seward, AK · (907) 224-5205 HC HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 2 | $24.96 | $32.00 | — | 22% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| City of Seward Seward, AK · (907) 224-5205 HC ANTIBODY HERPES SMPLX TYPE 2 CDM | $174.72 | $224.00 | — | 22% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $22.62, median $22.62, highest $22.62.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $22.62 — 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.