Hepatitis C antibody test cost in Paducah, KY — inpatient
In Paducah, KY-IL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for hepatitis C antibody blood test (screening) as an inpatient: from $210.60 to $210.60, with a median of $210.60. Across Kentucky, the median is $169.00 at 15 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86803, 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 Paducah, KY-IL.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital lowest Paducah, KY · (270) 444-2444 HC So Hepatitis C Virus Antibody | $210.60 | $351.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah, KY · (270) 444-2444 HC Hepatitis C Antibody | $243.60 | $406.00 | — | 40% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $210.60, median $210.60, highest $210.60.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $178.40 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This blood test looks for antibodies to the hepatitis C virus, which show a past or current infection. It is the usual first step in hepatitis C screening, which is recommended at least once for adults.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the antibody test only. The blood draw is often billed separately, and a positive result needs a hepatitis C RNA test, which has its own code and price.