Lab tests CPT 86618 Nebraska Outpatient

Lyme disease test cost in Nebraska

In Nebraska, 17 hospitals publish a cash price for Lyme disease antibody test: from $40.32 to $525.20, with a median of $120.96. The lowest price is at Nebraska Methodist Hospital (Omaha). The highest price is 13.0× 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$40.32Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Median$120.96half pay less
Highest$525.20in Nebraska
Lowest saves$80.64vs the median

Hospitals in Nebraska, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceFile date
Nebraska Methodist Hospital lowest Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Borrelia burgdorferi(Lyme)Abs Rflx IgM-IgG $40.32 $112.00 Feb 14, 2026
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Methodist Fremont Health Fremont · Fremont, NE Borrelia burgdorferi(Lyme)Abs Rflx IgM-IgG $42.55 $115.00 Feb 16, 2026
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Banner Ogallala Community Hospital Ogallala · Ogallala, NE LAB AB LYME DISEASE IGG IGM $50.69 $66.00 Feb 12, 2026
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Nebraska Heart Hospital Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC LYME DISEASE $67.16 $146.00 Feb 28, 2026
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Saint Francis Medical Center Grand Island · Grand Island, NE HC LYME DISEASE $89.68 $152.00 Feb 28, 2026
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Alegent Creighton Health Papillion · Omaha, NE-IA HC LYME DISEASE $120.96 $288.00 Feb 28, 2026
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Alegent Creighton Health Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC LYME DISEASE $120.96 $288.00 Feb 28, 2026
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Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC LYME DISEASE $120.96 $288.00 Feb 28, 2026
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CHI Health Bergan Mercy Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC LYME DISEASE $120.96 $288.00 Feb 28, 2026
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Good Samaritan Hospital Kearney · Kearney, NE HC LYME DISEASE $126.88 $208.00 Feb 28, 2026
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St. Mary's Community Hospital Nebraska City · Nebraska City, NE HC LYME DISEASE $128.65 $155.00 Feb 28, 2026
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Alegent Creighton Health Plainview · Norfolk, NE HC LYME DISEASE $136.08 $162.00 Feb 28, 2026
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Alegent Health Memorial Hospital, Schuyler Schuyler · Columbus, NE HC LYME DISEASE $137.70 $162.00 Feb 28, 2026
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Saint Elizabeth Regional Medical Center Lincoln · Lincoln, NE HC LYME DISEASE $138.50 $277.00 Feb 28, 2026
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York General Hospital York · York, NE Analysis for antibody Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease bacteria) $242.50 $242.50 Jul 22, 2026
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Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue · Omaha, NE-IA Analysis for antibody Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease bacteria) $525.20 $808.00 Aug 10, 2026
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Nebraska Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Analysis for antibody Borrelia burgdorferi (Lyme disease bacteria) $525.20 $808.00 Aug 10, 2026
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By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitals LowestMedian
Omaha, NE-IA 7 $40.32 $120.96
Lincoln, NE 2 $67.16 $102.83
Columbus, NE 1 $137.70 $137.70
Fremont, NE 1 $42.55 $42.55
Grand Island, NE 1 $89.68 $89.68
Kearney, NE 1 $126.88 $126.88
Nebraska City, NE 1 $128.65 $128.65
Norfolk, NE 1 $136.08 $136.08
Ogallala, NE 1 $50.69 $50.69
York, NE 1 $242.50 $242.50

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

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.