Hepatitis B test cost in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, 19 hospitals publish a cash price for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) test: from $17.33 to $217.00, with a median of $61.00. The lowest price is at Boston Medical Center South (Brockton). The highest price is 12.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 87340. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Massachusetts, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Medical Center South lowest Brockton · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Chg Laad La Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (Lss) | $17.33 | $38.50 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Brighton Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Chg Laad La Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (Lss) | $19.71 | $43.79 | — source file |
| Lowell General Hospital Lowell · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Iaad Ia Hepatitis B Surface Antigen - Hepatitis | $25.20 | $36.00 | — source file |
| Melrosewakefield Healthcare Melrose · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Iaad Ia Hepatitis B Surface Antigen - Hepatitis | $25.20 | $36.00 | — source file |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Iaad Ia Hepatitis B Surface Antigen - Hepatitis | $25.20 | $36.00 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Chg Iaad Ia Hepatitis B Surface Antigen | $36.90 | $82.00 | — source file |
| Brown University Health Morton Hospital Taunton · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC HEPATITIS B SURFACE AG | $38.50 | $38.50 | — source file |
| The Mercy Hospital Springfield · Springfield, MA HC Infectious Agent Antigen Immunoassay Ql/Sq Multi Step Hepatitis B Surface Agn | $44.20 | $68.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Anne's Hospital Fall River · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA HC HEPATITIS B SURFACE AG | $49.98 | $49.98 | — source file |
| Holyoke Medical Center Holyoke · Springfield, MA Hepatitis B Surface Ag Ia | $61.00 | $61.00 | — source file |
| Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield · Pittsfield, MA Hep B Surface Antigen | $92.58 | $97.45 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Hospital Great Barrington · Pittsfield, MA Hep B Surface Antigen | $92.58 | $97.45 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| North Adams Regional Hospital North Adams · Pittsfield, MA Hep B Surface Antigen | $92.58 | $97.45 | Mar 25, 2026 source file |
| Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Hep B Surface Antigen (Hbsag) | $93.00 | $93.00 | — source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Boston Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HEPATITIS B SURFACE AG IA | $100.00 | $100.00 | — source file |
| Milford Regional Medical Center Milford · Worcester, MA Hepatitis b surface ag ia | $132.00 | $132.00 | — source file |
| UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester · Worcester, MA HC Hepatits B, Surface Antigen, Conf | $156.00 | $156.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital Southbridge · Worcester, MA HC Hepatits B, Surface Antigen, Conf | $162.00 | $162.00 | Apr 3, 2026 source file |
| HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital Leominster · Worcester, MA HC Hepatits B, Surface Antigen, Conf | $217.00 | $217.00 | 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 | $17.33 | $25.20 |
| Worcester, MA | 4 | $132.00 | $159.00 |
| Pittsfield, MA | 3 | $92.58 | $92.58 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 2 | $38.50 | $44.24 |
| Springfield, MA | 2 | $44.20 | $52.60 |
What it is
The hepatitis B surface antigen test shows whether the hepatitis B virus is present in the blood now. The CDC recommends screening all adults at least once and every pregnant woman in each pregnancy.
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 antigen (HBsAg) test in other states
- Alabama$45.00
- Alaska$61.10
- Arizona$33.30
- Arkansas$47.78
- California$71.76
- Colorado$48.67
- Connecticut$55.18
- Delaware$124.45
- Florida$17.76
- Georgia$53.00
- Hawaii$27.00
- Idaho$46.00
- Illinois$72.50
- Indiana$40.00
- Iowa$73.00
- Kansas$96.40
- Kentucky$129.30
- Louisiana$38.80
- Maine$44.94
- Maryland$78.25
- Michigan$40.02
- Minnesota$33.60
- Mississippi$44.88
- Missouri$61.33
- Montana$51.20
- Nebraska$81.06
- Nevada$23.90
- New Hampshire$74.10
- New Jersey$11.88
- New Mexico$46.00
- New York$33.58
- North Carolina$96.00
- North Dakota$37.31
- Ohio$46.15
- Oklahoma$48.10
- Oregon$45.00
- Pennsylvania$69.60
- Rhode Island$91.00
- South Carolina$85.00
- South Dakota$70.80
- Tennessee$19.85
- Texas$50.37
- Utah$62.50
- Vermont$74.97
- Virginia$52.00
- Washington$66.15
- West Virginia$55.50
- Wisconsin$65.00
- Wyoming$31.86
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.