Lyme disease test cost in Kentucky
In Kentucky, 15 hospitals publish a cash price for Lyme disease antibody test: from $12.00 to $214.45, with a median of $197.05. The lowest price is at University of Kentucky Hospital (Lexington). The highest price is 17.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 86618. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$12.00University of Kentucky Hospital
Median$197.05half pay less
Highest$214.45in Kentucky
Lowest saves$185.05vs the median
Hospitals in Kentucky, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky Hospital lowest Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Hc Borrelia Burgdorferi Igg And Igm Elisa Reflex-So+ | $12.00 | $30.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital Union County Morganfield · Morganfield, KY HC LYME DIS CHRN RFLX PANL | $31.96 | $68.00 | Feb 13, 2026 source file |
| Norton Hospitals Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN HB LYME DISEASE AB | $39.00 | $195.00 | Feb 11, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Henderson Hospital Henderson · Henderson, KY POCT LYME DISEASE ANTIBODIES (BORRELIA BURGDORFERI) | $44.10 | $126.00 | Feb 9, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL HC So1 Lyme Disease Total Anitbodies | $57.60 | $96.00 | — source file |
| Marcum and Wallace Memorial Hospital Irvine · Richmond-Berea, KY HC So Lyme Disease Total Anitbodies | $64.80 | $108.00 | — source file |
| AdventHealth Manchester Manchester · Corbin, KY HC B BURGDORFERI ANTIBODY - LYME STANDARD 2-TIER, 1ST TIER - ARUP | $113.76 | $113.76 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| King's Daughters' Medical Center Ashland · Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HCHG LYME | $197.05 | $492.62 | Oct 14, 2025 source file |
| Baptist Health Corbin Corbin · Corbin, KY Analysis for antibody Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease bacteria) | $214.45 | $285.93 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Hardin Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, KY Analysis for antibody Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease bacteria) | $214.45 | $285.93 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health LaGrange La Grange · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Analysis for antibody Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease bacteria) | $214.45 | $285.93 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Lexington Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Analysis for antibody Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease bacteria) | $214.45 | $285.93 | Sep 17, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Louisville Louisville · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Analysis for antibody Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease bacteria) | $214.45 | $285.93 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Paducah Paducah · Paducah, KY-IL Analysis for antibody Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease bacteria) | $214.45 | $285.93 | Sep 18, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Richmond Richmond · Richmond-Berea, KY Analysis for antibody Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease bacteria) | $214.45 | $285.93 | Sep 18, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 3 | $39.00 | $214.45 |
| Corbin, KY | 2 | $113.76 | $164.10 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 2 | $12.00 | $113.22 |
| Paducah, KY-IL | 2 | $57.60 | $136.02 |
| Richmond-Berea, KY | 2 | $64.80 | $139.62 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | 1 | $214.45 | $214.45 |
| Henderson, KY | 1 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1 | $197.05 | $197.05 |
| Morganfield, KY | 1 | $31.96 | $31.96 |
What it is
This blood test looks for antibodies to the bacteria that cause Lyme disease. A positive first test is confirmed with a second test.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Lyme disease antibody test in other states
- Alabama$160.00
- Alaska$38.22
- Arizona$22.90
- Arkansas$77.00
- California$30.80
- Colorado$42.59
- Connecticut$60.83
- Delaware$169.68
- Florida$30.42
- Georgia$79.50
- Hawaii$43.20
- Idaho$71.03
- Illinois$57.50
- Indiana$115.20
- Iowa$110.07
- Kansas$147.88
- Louisiana$39.60
- Maine$77.55
- Maryland$68.61
- Massachusetts$86.00
- Michigan$31.50
- Minnesota$54.40
- Mississippi$21.60
- Missouri$95.85
- Montana$125.98
- Nebraska$120.96
- Nevada$27.51
- New Hampshire$87.44
- New Jersey$19.58
- New Mexico$86.40
- New York$42.00
- North Carolina$86.40
- North Dakota$30.92
- Ohio$76.70
- Oklahoma$74.10
- Oregon$43.66
- Pennsylvania$93.00
- Puerto Rico$46.00
- Rhode Island$113.00
- South Carolina$64.50
- South Dakota$108.80
- Tennessee$28.65
- Texas$82.70
- Utah$156.45
- Vermont$87.80
- Virginia$63.90
- Washington$85.30
- West Virginia$27.50
- Wisconsin$69.44
- Wyoming$53.37
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.