Hepatitis B immunity test cost in Louisiana
In Louisiana, 13 hospitals publish a cash price for hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs) test, immunity check: from $11.06 to $236.80, with a median of $24.00. The lowest price is at East Jefferson General Hospital (Metairie) and 3 other hospitals. The highest price is 21.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 86706. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Louisiana, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Jefferson General Hospital lowest Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Measurement | $11.06 | $79.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeside Hospital lowest Metairie · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Measurement | $11.06 | $79.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital lowest Covington · Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Measurement | $11.06 | $79.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Tulane Medical Center lowest New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Measurement | $11.06 | $79.00 | Jun 25, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Labcorp Hep B Surface Ab | $14.58 | $54.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| University Med Center New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Labcorp Hep B Surface Ab | $23.98 | $109.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| West Jefferson Medical Center Marrero · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Labcorp Hep B Surface Ab | $24.00 | $150.00 | Jun 30, 2026 source file |
| New Orleans East Hospital New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Labcorp Hep B Surface Ab | $34.08 | $213.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center Independence · Hammond, LA HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIBODY MEASUREMENT | $39.24 | $65.40 | — source file |
| St. Frances Cabrini Hospital Alexandria · Alexandria, LA HC 86706 HEP B SURFACE ANTIBODY | $40.30 | $155.00 | Jan 13, 2026 source file |
| Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Natchitoches · Natchitoches, LA HEPATITIS B SURF. AB. | $51.20 | $128.00 | Mar 18, 2026 source file |
| Touro Infirmary New Orleans · New Orleans-Metairie, LA Labcorp Hep B Surface Ab | $54.60 | $390.00 | Jul 1, 2026 source file |
| Hardtner Medical Center Olla · Olla, LA Hep B Surface Ab, Qual. LC | $236.80 | $296.00 | Apr 1, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 8 | $11.06 | $19.28 |
| Alexandria, LA | 1 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
| Hammond, LA | 1 | $39.24 | $39.24 |
| Natchitoches, LA | 1 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
| Olla, LA | 1 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 1 | $11.06 | $11.06 |
What it is
The hepatitis B surface antibody test shows immunity to hepatitis B, from vaccination or a past infection. Schools and employers in health care often ask for it as proof of immunity.
What the price covers
The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.
Hepatitis B surface antibody (anti-HBs) test, immunity check in other states
- Alabama$156.00
- Alaska$65.10
- Arizona$20.14
- Arkansas$62.40
- California$53.11
- Colorado$59.32
- Connecticut$46.93
- Delaware$135.50
- Florida$46.04
- Georgia$81.12
- Hawaii$59.40
- Idaho$48.00
- Illinois$77.50
- Indiana$53.08
- Iowa$42.70
- Kansas$85.15
- Kentucky$133.36
- Maine$47.00
- Maryland$58.75
- Massachusetts$43.55
- Michigan$38.00
- Minnesota$52.64
- Mississippi$49.92
- Missouri$71.50
- Montana$65.47
- Nebraska$82.14
- Nevada$31.68
- New Hampshire$56.32
- New Jersey$12.35
- New Mexico$21.60
- New York$39.59
- North Carolina$87.00
- North Dakota$27.15
- Ohio$48.10
- Oklahoma$71.00
- Oregon$60.33
- Pennsylvania$83.20
- Puerto Rico$78.40
- Rhode Island$83.90
- South Carolina$84.00
- South Dakota$75.60
- Tennessee$29.76
- Texas$21.15
- Utah$104.37
- Vermont$96.25
- Virginia$83.50
- Washington$66.82
- West Virginia$47.50
- Wisconsin$74.10
- Wyoming$43.16
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.