Mono test cost in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, 19 hospitals publish a cash price for mono test (heterophile antibody, Monospot): from $9.20 to $144.00, with a median of $37.05. The lowest price is at Boston Medical Center South (Brockton). The highest price is 15.7× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 86308. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$9.20Boston Medical Center South
Median$37.05half pay less
Highest$144.00in Massachusetts
Lowest saves$27.85vs the median
Hospitals in Massachusetts, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Medical Center South lowest Brockton · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Chg Heterophile Antibodies Screen | $9.20 | $20.44 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Brighton Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Chg Heterophile Antibodies Screen | $10.46 | $23.24 | — source file |
| Lowell General Hospital Lowell · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Heterophile Antibodies Screen - Mononucleosis S | $13.30 | $19.00 | — source file |
| Melrosewakefield Healthcare Melrose · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Heterophile Antibodies Screen - Mononucleosis S | $13.30 | $19.00 | — source file |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Heterophile Antibodies Screen - Mononucleosis S | $13.30 | $19.00 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Chg Heterophile Antibodies Screen | $14.40 | $32.00 | — source file |
| Brown University Health Morton Hospital Taunton · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC MONO TEST SCREEN | $20.24 | $20.24 | — source file |
| Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke · Springfield, MA Heterophile Antibody Screen | $25.00 | $25.00 | — source file |
| Saint Anne's Hospital Fall River · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC MONO TEST SCREEN | $25.03 | $25.03 | — source file |
| The Mercy Hospital Springfield · Springfield, MA HC Heterophile Antibodies Screening | $37.05 | $57.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Milford Regional Medical Center Milford · Worcester, MA Heterophile antibody screen | $45.00 | $45.00 | — source file |
| Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield · Pittsfield, MA Htrophl Antibodies Scr - Professional Charge | $48.45 | $51.00 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Great Barrington · Pittsfield, MA Htrophl Antibodies Scr - Professional Charge | $48.45 | $51.00 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams · Pittsfield, MA Htrophl Antibodies Scr - Professional Charge | $48.45 | $51.00 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Heterophile Monospot Screen | $50.00 | $50.00 | — source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Boston Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HETEROPHILE ANTIBODY SCREEN | $50.10 | $50.10 | — source file |
| UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital Southbridge · Worcester, MA HC Heterophile Antibody Screening | $118.00 | $118.00 | Apr 3, 2026 source file |
| UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester · Worcester, MA HC Heterophile Antibody Screening | $122.00 | $122.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital Leominster · Worcester, MA HC Heterophile Antibody Screening | $144.00 | $144.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 8 | $9.20 | $13.30 |
| Worcester, MA | 4 | $45.00 | $120.00 |
| Pittsfield, MA | 3 | $48.45 | $48.45 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 2 | $20.24 | $22.64 |
| Springfield, MA | 2 | $25.00 | $31.02 |
What it is
The mono test looks for antibodies the body makes during infectious mononucleosis, usually caused by the Epstein-Barr virus.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Mono test (heterophile antibody, Monospot) in other states
- Alabama$130.25
- Alaska$35.49
- Arizona$76.25
- Arkansas$30.51
- California$93.06
- Colorado$183.61
- Connecticut$33.86
- Delaware$139.44
- Florida$100.14
- Georgia$79.56
- Hawaii$34.20
- Idaho$23.00
- Illinois$52.50
- Indiana$89.00
- Iowa$30.60
- Kansas$62.88
- Kentucky$65.24
- Louisiana$28.53
- Maine$34.00
- Maryland$23.81
- Michigan$46.90
- Minnesota$39.78
- Mississippi$37.44
- Missouri$33.45
- Montana$43.20
- Nebraska$55.69
- Nevada$38.66
- New Hampshire$44.92
- New Jersey$5.96
- New Mexico$155.58
- New York$25.07
- North Carolina$115.36
- North Dakota$41.76
- Ohio$51.60
- Oklahoma$33.08
- Oregon$42.17
- Pennsylvania$38.40
- Puerto Rico$8.00
- Rhode Island$46.00
- South Carolina$60.00
- South Dakota$66.40
- Tennessee$15.84
- Texas$81.27
- Utah$67.25
- Vermont$36.00
- Virginia$80.40
- Washington$36.40
- West Virginia$33.00
- Wisconsin$55.10
- Wyoming$18.93
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.