Lab tests CPT 86704 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Hepatitis B core antibody cost in Jackson, CA — inpatient

In Jackson, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for hepatitis B core antibody test (total) as an inpatient: from $137.00 to $137.00, with a median of $137.00. Across California, the median is $37.73 at 176 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86704, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$137.00Sutter Amador Hospital
Median$137.00half pay less
Highest$137.00in 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 Jackson, CA.

median
Lowest $137.00Highest $137.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Sutter Amador Hospital lowest Jackson, CA · (209) 223-7500 HCHG CORE HB CORE AB TOTAL $137.00 $137.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Sutter Amador Hospital lowest Jackson, CA · (209) 223-7500 HCHG HEPATITIS B CORE AB TOTAL $137.00 $137.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $137.00, median $137.00, highest $137.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $137.00 — 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.