Lab tests CPT 86704 Outpatient

Hepatitis B core antibody cost in Robinson, IL

In Robinson, IL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for hepatitis B core antibody test (total): from $49.60 to $49.60, with a median of $49.60. Across Illinois, the median is $77.84 at 107 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86704, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$49.60Crawford Memorial Hospital
Median$49.60half pay less
Highest$49.60in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Crawford Memorial Hospital Robinson, IL · (618) 544-3131 Hepatitis B Core Ab LC $49.60 $62.00 $17.92–$20.89 20% —
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Outpatient: lowest $49.60, median $49.60, highest $49.60.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $49.60. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

Cash or insurance?

At the one hospital here that publishes insurer rates for this code, the cash price is not 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

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.