Lab tests CPT 86703 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

HIV antibody test cost in Ashland, OH — inpatient

In Ashland, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibody test as an inpatient: from $75.00 to $75.00, with a median of $75.00. Across Ohio, the median is $61.75 at 91 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86703, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 14, 2026 and Jul 14, 2026.

Lowest$75.00University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center
Median$75.00half pay less
Highest$75.00in 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 Ashland, OH.

median
Lowest $75.00Highest $99.75

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center lowest Ashland, OH · (419) 289-0491 HC HIV-1/HIV-2, SINGLE ASSAY - HIV 1 AND 2 SCREEN, DONOR $75.00 $100.00 $46.00–$91.00 25% Jul 14, 2026
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University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland, OH · (419) 289-0491 HC HIV-1/HIV-2, SINGLE ASSAY - HIV CONFIRMATION $96.00 $128.00 $58.88–$116.48 25% Jul 14, 2026
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University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center Ashland, OH · (419) 289-0491 HC HIV-1/HIV-2, SINGLE ASSAY - RAPID HIV 1 AND 2 SCREEN $99.75 $133.00 $61.18–$121.03 25% Jul 14, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $75.00, median $75.00, highest $75.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $75.00 — 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. 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 test looks for antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2. Many rapid HIV tests use this code.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.