Herpes (HSV-1) blood test cost in Illinois
In Illinois, 55 hospitals publish a cash price for herpes blood test, HSV-1 antibody: from $10.65 to $301.40, with a median of $61.75. The lowest price is at Riverside Medical Center (Kankakee). The highest price is 28.3× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 86695. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$10.65Riverside Medical Center
Median$61.75half pay less
Highest$301.40in Illinois
Lowest saves$51.10vs the median
Hospitals in Illinois, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Medical Center lowest Kankakee · Kankakee, IL ANALYSIS FOR ANTIBODY TO HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; TYPE 1 | $10.65 | $40.00 | — source file |
| Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook Bolingbrook · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HC HSV 1 GLYCOPROTEIN G-SPECIFIC IGG - HSV 1&2 GLYCOPROTEIN G IGG AB - ARUP | $11.50 | $46.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth Glenoaks Glendale Heights · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HC HSV TYPE 1 IGG - HSV 1 GLYCOPROTEIN G IGG - ARUP | $11.50 | $46.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale Hinsdale · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HC HERPES SIMPLEX TEST, TYPE 1 IGG | $11.50 | $46.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Uchicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange La Grange · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HC HERPES SIMPLEX TEST, TYPE 1 IGG | $11.50 | $46.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Roseland Community Hospital Association Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Analysis for antibody to Herpes simplex virus, type 1 | $11.72 | $81.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center Aurora · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HSV TYPE 1, IGG CSF | $13.00 | $204.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Hospital Evanston · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HC HERPES SIMPLEX TEST, TYPE 1 | $13.00 | $59.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Ref Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Antibody, Igm, Ifa, CSF (Q) | $16.80 | $24.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Ref Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Antibody, Igm, Ifa, CSF (Q) | $16.80 | $24.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Ref Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Antibody, Igm, Ifa, CSF (Q) | $16.80 | $24.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital DeKalb · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Ref Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Antibody, Igm, Ifa, CSF (Q) | $16.80 | $24.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital Wheaton · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Ref Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Antibody, Igm, Ifa, CSF (Q) | $16.80 | $24.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital McHenry · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Ref Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Antibody, Igm, Ifa, CSF (Q) | $16.80 | $24.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital Sandwich · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Ref Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Antibody, Igm, Ifa, CSF (Q) | $16.80 | $24.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Ref Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Antibody, Igm, Ifa, CSF (Q) | $16.80 | $24.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Gottlieb Memorial Hospital Melrose Park · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Hsv 1 Igg Antibody (Hsvg1) | $16.91 | $89.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HC HERPES SIMPLEX 1 IGM ANTIBODY | $19.47 | $59.00 | — source file |
| Loyola University Medical Center Maywood · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Hsv 1 Igg Antibody (Hsvg1) | $20.47 | $89.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Illinois Crossroads Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon, IL CHG ANTIBODY HERPES SMPLX TYPE 1 | $22.75 | $65.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Illinois Union County Hospital Anna · Anna, IL CHG ANTIBODY HERPES SMPLX TYPE 1 | $22.75 | $65.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Heartland Regional Medical Center Marion · Marion-Herrin, IL CHG ANTIBODY HERPES SMPLX TYPE 1 | $22.75 | $65.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Trinity Medical Center Rock Island · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL CHG HERPES SIMPLEX TEST | $33.60 | $42.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center Aledo · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL HSV Type 1-Specific Ab IgG-Sendout | $44.40 | $74.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Community First Medical Center Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Analysis for antibody to Herpes simplex virus, type 1 | $46.13 | $92.25 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center Silvis · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL #HSV 1/2 IGG-HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $48.00 | $80.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Humboldt Park Health Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Analysis for antibody to Herpes simplex virus, type 1 | $48.51 | $173.25 | Aug 24, 2026 source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Evanston Hospital Evanson · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN R Hsv Igg Type 1 (P) | $61.75 | $95.00 | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Glenbrook Hospital Glenview · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN R Hsv Igg Type 1 (P) | $61.75 | $95.00 | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Highland Park Hospital Highland Park · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN R Hsv Igg Type 1 (P) | $61.75 | $95.00 | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Skokie Hospital Skokie · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN R Hsv Igg Type 1 (P) | $61.75 | $95.00 | — source file |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital Oak Lawn Oak Lawn · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN AB, HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $65.00 | $130.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital Park Ridge Park Ridge · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN AB, HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $65.00 | $130.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN AB, HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $65.00 | $130.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center Libertyville · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN AB, HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $65.00 | $130.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital Downers Grove · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN AB, HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $65.00 | $130.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital Barrington · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN AB, HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $65.00 | $130.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN AB, HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $65.00 | $130.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN AB, HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $65.00 | $130.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital Elgin · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN AB, HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $65.00 | $130.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN AB, HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $65.00 | $130.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN AB, HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $65.00 | $130.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Gateway Regional Medical Center Granite City · St. Louis, MO-IL HERPES SIMP TYPE 1 | $77.96 | $129.94 | — source file |
| Resilience Healthcare West Suburban Medical Center Oak Park · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN 86695 ANTIBODY HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $81.35 | $239.25 | Mar 17, 2025 source file |
| La Rabida Children's Hospital|LaRabida Childrens Hospital Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HSV TYPE 1 IGG AB | $85.44 | $85.44 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwest Community Hospital Arlington Heights · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Hb Herpes Simplex Type 1 Test | $90.00 | $90.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Highland Park · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB R HSV IGG TYPE 1 (P) | $95.00 | $95.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital Evanston · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB R HSV IGG TYPE 1 (P) | $95.00 | $95.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Covenant Health Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB R HSV IGG TYPE 1 (P) | $95.00 | $95.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Hc Antibody; Herpes Simplex, Type 1-Laf | $127.00 | $127.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Hshs Holy Family Hospital Greenville · St. Louis, MO-IL HC HERPES SIMPLEX AB I-90 | $164.16 | $228.00 | — source file |
| Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Hc Antibody; Herpes Simplex, Type 1 | $176.00 | $176.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Edward Hospital Naperville · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HC ANTIBODY HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $178.00 | $178.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Elmhurst · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HC ANTIBODY HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $178.00 | $178.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN 86695 ANTIBODY HERPES SIMPLEX TYPE 1 | $301.40 | $886.46 | Mar 17, 2025 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 46 | $11.50 | $61.75 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 3 | $33.60 | $44.40 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 2 | $77.96 | $121.06 |
| Anna, IL | 1 | $22.75 | $22.75 |
| Kankakee, IL | 1 | $10.65 | $10.65 |
| Marion-Herrin, IL | 1 | $22.75 | $22.75 |
| Mount Vernon, IL | 1 | $22.75 | $22.75 |
What it is
This blood test looks for antibodies to herpes simplex virus type 1, which causes cold sores and some genital herpes.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Herpes blood test, HSV-1 antibody in other states
- Alabama$99.14
- Alaska$30.42
- Arizona$14.91
- Arkansas$52.40
- California$57.17
- Colorado$28.76
- Connecticut$51.70
- Delaware$157.60
- Florida$19.23
- Georgia$96.33
- Hawaii$34.80
- Idaho$10.00
- Indiana$54.60
- Iowa$61.75
- Kansas$79.95
- Kentucky$104.46
- Louisiana$15.66
- Maine$46.25
- Maryland$68.61
- Massachusetts$52.80
- Michigan$51.60
- Minnesota$43.71
- Mississippi$26.75
- Missouri$47.45
- Montana$56.11
- Nebraska$118.32
- Nevada$18.02
- New Hampshire$74.89
- New Jersey$15.17
- New Mexico$88.00
- New York$39.20
- North Carolina$88.00
- North Dakota$24.93
- Ohio$59.15
- Oklahoma$60.00
- Oregon$53.55
- Pennsylvania$73.80
- Rhode Island$105.00
- South Carolina$74.50
- South Dakota$88.00
- Tennessee$33.18
- Texas$72.03
- Utah$147.38
- Vermont$111.86
- Virginia$51.60
- Washington$69.12
- West Virginia$38.38
- Wisconsin$65.00
- Wyoming$43.43
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.