Blood Count (CBC) Test (without differential) cost at US hospitals

Complete blood count, automated, without differential · CPT 85027

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Blood Count (CBC) Test (without differential)

A complete blood count measures the red cells, white cells and platelets in a tube of blood. This version reports a single total for white cells rather than breaking them into types — that breakdown, the differential, is a separate and more expensive order. It is one of the most commonly run tests in medicine.

$4.18

lowest cash price

$62.28

national median

$643.00

highest cash price

883

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $4.18–$643.00 — the variation is the story.

Most expensive published cash price

$643.00

MercyOne Centerville Medical Center — Centerville, IA

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($71.50) → Sep 1, 2026 ($44.00)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 5 $46.80 $78.78 $167.70
Arizona 24 $6.63 $29.47 $131.34
Arkansas 11 $14.30 $33.15 $120.00
California 91 $11.92 $86.00 $261.52
Colorado 14 $5.64 $195.80 $339.30
Florida 68 $20.40 $156.04 $610.00
Georgia 24 $30.00 $83.85 $261.47
Hawaii 2 $40.96 $40.96 $52.50
Illinois 51 $17.49 $73.50 $398.40
Indiana 26 $28.00 $79.80 $132.60
Iowa 24 $33.57 $36.00 $643.00
Kansas 11 $35.20 $162.46 $457.71
Kentucky 23 $25.66 $57.60 $143.08
Louisiana 1 $27.30 $27.30 $27.30
Maine 7 $51.25 $79.70 $122.80
Maryland 2 $12.60 $12.60 $12.60
Michigan 27 $7.05 $29.00 $73.60
Minnesota 18 $31.20 $85.60 $146.93
Mississippi 10 $4.18 $29.40 $55.02
Missouri 19 $27.50 $35.20 $543.84
Montana 2 $53.60 $53.60 $62.40
Nebraska 13 $32.51 $70.56 $119.85
Nevada 4 $26.03 $54.33 $75.79
New Hampshire 1 $129.10 $129.10 $129.10
New Jersey 23 $6.47 $7.12 $42.40
New Mexico 2 $29.82 $29.82 $29.82
New York 23 $6.47 $6.47 $87.00
North Carolina 15 $33.00 $66.43 $150.36
North Dakota 4 $36.80 $36.80 $36.80
Ohio 66 $14.30 $33.60 $142.20
Oklahoma 17 $22.00 $57.20 $156.20
Oregon 12 $11.25 $12.75 $31.36
Pennsylvania 33 $15.00 $40.20 $210.00
South Carolina 11 $32.50 $85.80 $299.00
South Dakota 7 $32.00 $74.40 $140.00
Tennessee 36 $11.04 $21.45 $588.06
Texas 98 $31.86 $104.86 $620.90
Virginia 43 $11.04 $84.60 $380.00
Washington 33 $17.60 $38.76 $98.00
West Virginia 18 $16.00 $46.00 $80.00
Wisconsin 35 $23.37 $50.00 $189.69
Wyoming 4 $8.40 $34.34 $37.10

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
CHI Saint Joseph Health - Flaget Memorial Hospital Bardstown, KY $86.13 $5.50 – $184.73
SIERRA VISTA HOSPITAL, INC. San Luis Obispo, CA $86.31 $6.47 – $1,246.70
OSF Saint James John W Albrecht Medical Center Pontiac, IL $86.40 $6.47 – $6.60
French Hospital San Luis Obispo, CA $86.64 $4.86 – $19.62
Mercy Hospital of Folsom Folsom, CA $86.75 $5.71 – $182.86
NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital Cortlandt Manor, NY $87.00 $4.53 – $46.08
NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center New York, NY $87.00 $4.53 – $100.70
Mercy Hospital Lincoln Troy, MO $87.10 $6.47 – $9.17
MUSC Health Chester Medical Center Chester, SC $88.00 $3.70 – $7.12
CHI Health St. Mary's Nebraska City, NE $88.81 $4.50 – $20.16
Providence St Luke's Rehabilitation Medical Center Spokane, WA $89.46 $6.47 – $7.12
Redwood City Medical Center Redwood City, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
Oakland Medical Center Oakland, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
Sacramento Medical Center SACRAMENTO, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
San Leandro Medical Center SAN LEANDRO, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
Santa Clara Medical Center SANTA CLARA, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
San Rafael Medical Center SAN RAFAEL, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
Santa Rosa Medical Center SANTA ROSA, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
South San Francisco Medical Center SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
South Sacramento Medical Center SACRAMENTO, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
Vacaville Medical Center VACAVILLE, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
Walnut Creek Medical Center WALNUT CREEK, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
Vallejo Medical Center VALLEJO, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
Antioch Medical Center ANTIOCH, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
Fremont Medical Center FREMONT, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
Fresno Medical Center FRESNO, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
Roseville Medical Center ROSEVILLE, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
San Jose Medical Center SAN JOSE, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
San Francisco Medical Center SAN FRANCISCO, CA $89.60 $6.00 – $6.00
RIDEOUT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Marysville, CA $89.76 $1.78 – $11.65
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Dallas, TX $89.90 $5.43 – $112.38
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - CENTENNIAL Frisco, TX $89.90 $5.43 – $112.38
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTER - FORT WORTH Fort Worth, TX $89.90 $5.43 – $112.38
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE Grapevine, TX $89.90 $5.43 – $112.38
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - IRVING Irving, TX $89.90 $5.43 – $112.38
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE Rowlett, TX $89.90 $5.43 – $112.38
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY McKinney, TX $89.90 $5.43 – $112.38
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - FRISCO AT PGA PARKWAY Frisco, TX $89.90 $5.43 – $112.38
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO Plano, TX $89.90 $5.43 – $112.38
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - DENTON Denton, TX $89.90 $5.43 – $112.38
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE THE HEART HOSPITAL - MCKINNEY McKinney, TX $89.90 $5.43 – $112.38
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE Waxahachie, TX $89.90 $5.43 – $112.38
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEART AND VASCULAR HOSPITAL - WAXAHACHIE Waxahachie, TX $89.90 $5.43 – $112.38
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo Baraboo, WI $90.20 $4.85 – $64.28
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville Janesville, WI $90.20 $4.85 – $51.42
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison Madison, WI $90.20 $4.85 – $52.61
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital DeKalb, IL $90.30 not published
University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center Beachwood, OH $90.75 $3.05 – $108.90
University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center Elyria, OH $90.75 $6.47 – $11.65
University Hospitals St. John Medical Center Westlake OH, OH $90.75 $3.06 – $11.65

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