Hepatitis B core antibody cost in DeKalb, MS — inpatient
In DeKalb, MS, 1 hospital lists a cash price for hepatitis B core antibody test (total) as an inpatient: from $17.25 to $17.25, with a median of $17.25. Across Mississippi, the median is $44.05 at 52 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86704, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 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 DeKalb, MS.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital lowest DeKalb, MS · (769) 486-1000 HC HBCAB | $17.25 | $25.00 | — | 31% | — source file |
| Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital DeKalb, MS · (769) 486-1000 HC HEP B CORE AB,IGG/IGM DIFF | $28.98 | $42.00 | — | 31% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $17.25, median $17.25, highest $17.25.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $17.25 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
A hepatitis B core antibody test shows whether a person has ever been infected with hepatitis B. It is part of hepatitis B screening together with the surface antigen and surface antibody tests.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.