Chickenpox immunity test cost in Kiryas Joel, NY — inpatient
In Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, 4 hospitals list a cash price for chickenpox (varicella) immunity blood test as an inpatient: from $7.00 to $205.00, with a median of $180.00. The lowest listed price is at Garnet Health Medical Center — $173.00 less than the median here. Across New York, the median is $41.81 at 116 hospitals.
Cash prices at 4 facilities across 4 cities for code 86787, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Jul 28, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garnet Health Medical Center lowest Middletown, NY · (845) 343-2424 Hc Varicella Igm File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $7.00 | $28.00 | — | 75% |
| Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown, NY · (845) 343-2424 Hc Varicella-Zoster (Mayo) File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $10.75 | $43.00 | — | 75% |
| Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown, NY · (845) 343-2424 Hc Varicella Igm (Mayo) File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $18.00 | $72.00 | — | 75% |
| Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown, NY · (845) 343-2424 Hc Enceph 86787 File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $32.50 | $130.00 | — | 75% |
| Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown, NY · (845) 343-2424 Hc Varicella Igg File of Apr 1, 2026 · source file | $71.25 | $285.00 | — | 75% |
| Mid Hudson Regional Hospital Poughkeepsie, NY VARICELLA-ZOSTER ANTIBODY File of Jul 28, 2026 · source file | $155.00 | $155.00 | $46.50–$155.00 | — |
| Bon Secours Community Hospital Port Jervis, NY · (845) 856-5351 Varicella-Zoster V Ab, IgG (Ref Lab Only) File of Jun 29, 2026 · source file | $205.00 | $205.00 | $61.50–$143.50 | — |
| St Anthony Community Hospital Warwick, NY · (845) 986-2276 Varicella-Zoster V Ab, IgG (Ref Lab Only) File of Jun 30, 2026 · source file | $205.00 | $205.00 | $61.50–$102.50 | — |
Inpatient: lowest $7.00, median $180.00, highest $205.00 — a 29.3× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 4 facilities here, median $180.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
Cash or insurance?
At 0 of 3 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
A varicella antibody test shows whether you are immune to chickenpox. It is used by schools, health care employers and before pregnancy 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.