Mono test cost in Tennessee
In Tennessee, 44 hospitals publish a cash price for mono test (heterophile antibody, Monospot): from $5.22 to $325.06, with a median of $15.84. The lowest price is at Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital (Shelbyville) and 2 other hospitals. The highest price is 62.3× 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 25, 2026.
Lowest$5.22Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital + 2 more
Median$15.84half pay less
Highest$325.06in Tennessee
Lowest saves$10.62vs the median
Hospitals in Tennessee, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital lowest Shelbyville · Shelbyville, TN HETEROPHILE ANTIBODIES,SCREEN | $5.22 | $18.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital lowest Tullahoma · Tullahoma-Manchester, TN HETEROPHILE ANTIBODIES,SCREEN | $5.22 | $18.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital lowest Lebanon · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HETEROPHILE ANTIBODIES,SCREEN | $5.22 | $18.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Erlanger Health Chattanooga · Chattanooga, TN-GA CHG HETEROPHILE ANTIBODIES SCREEN | $7.92 | $15.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Hancock County Hospital Sneedville · Sneedville, TN HC HETEROPHILE ANTI SCREENING | $8.97 | $39.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson County Community Hospital Mountain City · Mountain City, TN HC HETEROPHILE ANTI SCREENING | $8.97 | $39.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center Bristol · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC HETEROPHILE ANTI SCREENING | $9.15 | $61.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Franklin Woods Community Hospital Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC HETEROPHILE ANTI SCREENING | $9.15 | $61.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Greeneville Community Hospital Greeneville · Greeneville, TN HC HETEROPHILE ANTI SCREENING | $9.15 | $61.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital Rogersville · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC HETEROPHILE ANTI SCREENING | $9.15 | $61.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Holston Valley Medical Center Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC HETEROPHILE ANTI SCREENING | $9.15 | $61.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Indian Path Community Hospital Kingsport · Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA HC HETEROPHILE ANTI SCREENING | $9.15 | $61.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Johnson City Medical Center Johnson City · Johnson City, TN HC HETEROPHILE ANTI SCREENING | $9.15 | $61.00 | — source file |
| Sycamore Shoals Hospital Elizabethton · Johnson City, TN HC HETEROPHILE ANTI SCREENING | $9.15 | $61.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN HETEROPHILE ANTIBODIES,SCREEN | $9.72 | $18.00 | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Claiborne Medical Center Tazewell · Tazewell, TN MONO HETEROPH AB SCR | $10.36 | $37.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Leconte Medical Center Sevierville · Sevierville, TN HETEROPHILE AB SCREENING | $15.08 | $52.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Morristown Hamblen Hospital Association Morristown · Morristown, TN HETEROPHILE AB SCREENING | $15.60 | $52.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville · Knoxville, TN HETEROPHILE AB SCREENING | $15.60 | $52.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Childrens Hosp Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Heterophile Antibodies,Screen - Mononucleosis Screen | $15.84 | $72.00 | — source file |
| Methodist Lebonheur Germantown Hosp Germantown · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Heterophile Antibodies,Screen - Mononucleosis Screen | $15.84 | $72.00 | — source file |
| Methodist North Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Heterophile Antibodies,Screen - Mononucleosis Screen | $15.84 | $72.00 | — source file |
| Methodist South Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Heterophile Antibody Screen - POCT Infectious Mononucleosis Antibody | $15.84 | $72.00 | — source file |
| Methodist University Hospital Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR HC Heterophile Antibody Screen - POCT Infectious Mononucleosis Antibody | $15.84 | $72.00 | — source file |
| Cumberland Medical Center Crossville · Crossville, TN HETEROPHILE AB SCREENING | $16.64 | $52.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Fort Loudoun Medical Center Lenoir City · Knoxville, TN HETEROPHILE AB SCREENING | $17.16 | $52.00 | Aug 27, 2026 source file |
| Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Knoxville · Knoxville, TN HETEROPHILE AB SCREENING | $17.16 | $52.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge Oak Ridge · Knoxville, TN HETEROPHILE AB SCREENING | $17.16 | $52.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Roane County Medical Center Harriman · Knoxville, TN HETEROPHILE AB SCREENING | $17.16 | $52.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Union City Union City · Union City, TN MONO SCREEN | $31.40 | $157.00 | Feb 25, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County Huntingdon · Huntingdon, TN MONO SCREEN | $32.43 | $141.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Parkwest Medical Center Louisville · Knoxville, TN HETEROPHILE AB SCREENING | $32.76 | $52.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Collierville Collierville · Memphis, TN-MS-AR MONO SCREEN | $39.27 | $187.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR MONO SCREEN | $39.27 | $187.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Women's Memphis · Memphis, TN-MS-AR MONO SCREEN | $39.27 | $187.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Vanderbilt Clarksville Hospital Clarksville · Clarksville, TN-KY HETEROPHILE AB SCREE | $42.73 | $220.19 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton Covington · Memphis, TN-MS-AR MONO SCREEN | $49.92 | $208.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Erlanger Health Pikeville · Pikeville, TN HC Mono Test (Heterophile) | $51.73 | $179.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| DeKalb Community Hospital Smithville · Smithville, TN MONOSPOT | $59.15 | $197.15 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Highlands Hospital Sparta · Cookeville, TN MONOSPOT | $59.15 | $197.15 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas River Park Hospital McMinnville · McMinnville, TN MONOSPOT | $59.15 | $197.15 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital Murfreesboro · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN MONOSPOT | $59.15 | $197.15 | — source file |
| Saint Thomas West Hospital Harding Pk Nashville · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN MONOSPOT | $59.15 | $197.15 | — source file |
| STRHS Pulaski Pulaski · Pulaski, TN Heterophile antibodies; screening | $325.06 | $1,109.41 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 9 | $15.84 | $15.84 |
| Knoxville, TN | 6 | $15.60 | $17.16 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 4 | $9.15 | $9.15 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 4 | $5.22 | $34.44 |
| Johnson City, TN | 3 | $9.15 | $9.15 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 1 | $7.92 | $7.92 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | 1 | $42.73 | $42.73 |
| Cookeville, TN | 1 | $59.15 | $59.15 |
| Crossville, TN | 1 | $16.64 | $16.64 |
| Greeneville, TN | 1 | $9.15 | $9.15 |
| Huntingdon, TN | 1 | $32.43 | $32.43 |
| Mountain City, TN | 1 | $8.97 | $8.97 |
| McMinnville, TN | 1 | $59.15 | $59.15 |
| Morristown, TN | 1 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
| Pikeville, TN | 1 | $51.73 | $51.73 |
| Pulaski, TN | 1 | $325.06 | $325.06 |
| Smithville, TN | 1 | $59.15 | $59.15 |
| Sneedville, TN | 1 | $8.97 | $8.97 |
| Sevierville, TN | 1 | $15.08 | $15.08 |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $5.22 | $5.22 |
| Tazewell, TN | 1 | $10.36 | $10.36 |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 1 | $5.22 | $5.22 |
| Union City, TN | 1 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
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
- Massachusetts$37.05
- 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
- 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.