Lyme disease test cost in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, 19 hospitals publish a cash price for Lyme disease antibody test: from $28.56 to $227.00, with a median of $86.00. The lowest price is at Boston Medical Center South (Brockton). The highest price is 7.9× 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$28.56Boston Medical Center South
Median$86.00half pay less
Highest$227.00in Massachusetts
Lowest saves$57.44vs 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 Q;Lyme Ab Index Cns Infec | $28.56 | $63.46 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Brighton Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Antibody Borrelia Burgdorferi Lyme Disease | $32.48 | $72.17 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Antibody Borrelia Burgdorferi Lyme Disease | $36.90 | $82.00 | — source file |
| Lowell General Hospital Lowell · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Lyme Disease Antibody - POCT Lyme Disease Antib | $44.10 | $63.00 | — source file |
| Melrosewakefield Healthcare Melrose · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Lyme Disease Antibody - POCT Lyme Disease Antib | $44.10 | $63.00 | — source file |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Lyme Disease Antibody - POCT Lyme Disease Antib | $44.10 | $63.00 | — source file |
| The Mercy Hospital Springfield · Springfield, MA HC Borrelia Burgdorferi (Lyme Disease) Antibody Nonspecific | $61.10 | $94.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Brown University Health Morton Hospital Taunton · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC LYME DISEASE AB | $69.18 | $69.18 | — source file |
| Saint Anne's Hospital Fall River · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC LYME DISEASE AB | $82.39 | $82.39 | — source file |
| Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Lyme Antibody So | $86.00 | $86.00 | — source file |
| Milford Regional Medical Center Milford · Worcester, MA Lyme disease antibody | $95.00 | $95.00 | — source file |
| HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital Leominster · Worcester, MA HC Antibody Borrelia Burgdorferi | $108.00 | $108.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke · Springfield, MA Lyme Disease Antibody | $122.00 | $122.00 | — source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Boston Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH LYME DISEASE ANTIBODY | $146.00 | $146.00 | — source file |
| Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield · Pittsfield, MA Lyme Disease AB | $170.25 | $179.21 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Great Barrington · Pittsfield, MA Lyme Disease AB | $170.25 | $179.21 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams · Pittsfield, MA Lyme Disease AB | $170.25 | $179.21 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital Southbridge · Worcester, MA HC Antibody Borrelia Burgdorferi | $220.00 | $220.00 | Apr 3, 2026 source file |
| UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester · Worcester, MA HC Antibody Borrelia Burgdorferi | $227.00 | $227.00 | 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 | $28.56 | $44.10 |
| Worcester, MA | 4 | $95.00 | $164.00 |
| Pittsfield, MA | 3 | $170.25 | $170.25 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 2 | $69.18 | $75.78 |
| Springfield, MA | 2 | $61.10 | $91.55 |
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
- Kentucky$197.05
- Louisiana$39.60
- Maine$77.55
- Maryland$68.61
- 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.