Lab tests CPT 86735 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Mumps immunity test cost in Minden, LA — inpatient

In Minden, LA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for mumps immunity blood test as an inpatient: from $8.25 to $13.31, with a median of $10.78. The lowest listed price is at Minden Medical Center — $2.53 less than the median here. Across Louisiana, the median is $29.58 at 54 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 86735, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 1, 2026 and Sep 1, 2026.

Lowest$8.25Minden Medical Center
Median$10.78half pay less
Highest$13.31in this market
Difference1.6×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 Minden, LA.

median
Lowest $8.25Highest $13.35

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Minden Medical Center lowest Minden, LA · (318) 377-2321 MUMPS VIRUS IGM $8.25 $27.50 $12.12–$72.00 70% Sep 1, 2026
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Springhill Medical Center Springhill, LA · (318) 539-1000 MUMPS ANTIBODY IgM $13.31 $39.15 $13.05–$27.40 66% —
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Springhill Medical Center Springhill, LA · (318) 539-1000 MUMPS ANTIBODY IgG $13.31 $39.15 $13.05–$27.40 66% —
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Minden Medical Center Minden, LA · (318) 377-2321 MUMPS VIRUS IGG $13.35 $44.50 $12.12–$72.00 70% Sep 1, 2026
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Minden Medical Center Minden, LA · (318) 377-2321 MUMPS ANTIBODY $13.35 $44.50 $12.12–$72.00 70% Sep 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $8.25, median $10.78, highest $13.31 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $10.78 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

Cash or insurance?

At 2 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 1 it is 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

A mumps antibody test shows whether you are immune to mumps. It is often ordered with measles and rubella tests for school, work or travel when vaccine records are missing.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.