Hepatitis B immunity test cost in Erie, PA — inpatient
In Erie, PA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs) test, immunity check as an inpatient: from $180.00 to $180.00, with a median of $180.00. Across Pennsylvania, the median is $83.20 at 64 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86706, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 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 Erie, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Hamot lowest Erie, PA · (814) 877-6000 HEPATITIS B SURFACE AB P3081 | $180.00 | $300.00 | $81.00–$240.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Hamot Erie, PA · (814) 877-6000 HEP B SURFACE ANTIBODY (EIA) | $193.20 | $322.00 | $86.94–$257.60 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Hamot Erie, PA · (814) 877-6000 HEPATITIS B SURFACE AB P9276 | $193.20 | $322.00 | $86.94–$257.60 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Hamot Erie, PA · (814) 877-6000 HEP B SURFACE AB | $193.20 | $322.00 | $86.94–$257.60 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Hamot Erie, PA · (814) 877-6000 HEP B SURFACE AB P5760 | $193.20 | $322.00 | $86.94–$257.60 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Hamot Erie, PA · (814) 877-6000 HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY | $193.20 | $322.00 | $86.94–$257.60 | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $180.00, median $180.00, highest $180.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $180.00 — 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
The hepatitis B surface antibody test shows immunity to hepatitis B, from vaccination or a past infection. Schools and employers in health care often ask for it as proof of immunity.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.