Lab tests CPT 86706 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Hepatitis B immunity test cost in Visalia, CA — inpatient

In Visalia, CA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs) test, immunity check as an inpatient: from $8.00 to $8.00, with a median of $8.00. The lowest listed price is at Kaweah Health Mental Health Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across California, the median is $44.26 at 182 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 86706, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jul 10, 2026 and Jul 14, 2026.

Lowest$8.00Kaweah Health Mental Health Hospital + 1 more
Median$8.00half pay less
Highest$8.00in 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 Visalia, CA.

median
Lowest $8.00Highest $113.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Kaweah Health Mental Health Hospital lowest Visalia, CA Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antibody-ARUP $8.00 $8.00 $6.80–$7.20 — Jul 10, 2026
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Kaweah Health Medical Center lowest Visalia, CA · (559) 624-2000 Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antibody-ARUP $8.00 $8.00 $3.82–$8.00 — Jul 14, 2026
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Kaweah Health Mental Health Hospital Visalia, CA Hepatitis B Surface Ab $113.00 $113.00 $96.05–$101.70 — Jul 10, 2026
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Kaweah Health Medical Center Visalia, CA · (559) 624-2000 Hepatitis B Surface Ab $113.00 $113.00 $53.90–$113.00 — Jul 14, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $8.00, median $8.00, highest $8.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $8.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 0 of 2 hospitals that publish insurer rates for this code here, the cash price is below the highest rate a health plan has negotiated, and at none is it below every plan's rate. 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.