Rbc count only automated cost at US hospitals
HC RBC Count Only Automated · CPT 85041
$1.08
lowest cash price
$20.40
national median
$210.92
highest cash price
658
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1.08–$210.92 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($3.02) → Sep 1, 2026 ($23.50)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $16.38 | $17.16 | $24.18 |
| Arizona | 17 | $1.30 | $2.09 | $5.86 |
| Arkansas | 4 | $29.25 | $29.25 | $40.00 |
| California | 52 | $2.24 | $11.20 | $84.15 |
| Colorado | 13 | $6.43 | $43.01 | $177.55 |
| Florida | 68 | $1.08 | $16.50 | $202.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $14.00 | $39.39 | $63.00 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $18.00 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
| Illinois | 48 | $7.92 | $21.60 | $80.80 |
| Indiana | 26 | $18.88 | $36.60 | $59.40 |
| Iowa | 30 | $18.20 | $28.00 | $72.15 |
| Kansas | 9 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 18 | $3.82 | $37.25 | $57.60 |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maryland | 2 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $2.82 | $4.17 | $48.80 |
| Minnesota | 16 | $12.80 | $43.01 | $56.62 |
| Mississippi | 3 | $5.72 | $13.44 | $34.23 |
| Missouri | 15 | $7.70 | $9.75 | $149.69 |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Nebraska | 10 | $13.42 | $28.98 | $38.94 |
| Nevada | 4 | $4.72 | $5.23 | $30.37 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Jersey | 21 | $3.02 | $3.32 | $3.32 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $62.58 | $62.58 | $62.58 |
| New York | 23 | $3.00 | $3.02 | $52.29 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $35.60 | $51.33 | $51.33 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $14.40 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
| Ohio | 60 | $5.50 | $21.20 | $78.00 |
| Oklahoma | 16 | $13.41 | $14.95 | $30.00 |
| Oregon | 11 | $5.94 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
| Pennsylvania | 30 | $5.00 | $17.40 | $52.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $27.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $16.00 | $31.20 | $59.20 |
| Tennessee | 33 | $5.06 | $20.72 | $188.00 |
| Texas | 103 | $5.29 | $22.50 | $210.92 |
| Virginia | 37 | $5.25 | $15.50 | $193.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $5.20 | $14.02 | $160.16 |
| West Virginia | 15 | $5.00 | $6.50 | $57.60 |
| Wisconsin | 34 | $3.42 | $14.52 | $47.30 |
| Wyoming | 4 | $26.46 | $40.07 | $43.28 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $27.00 | $3.02 – $12.56 |
| Orange County Anaheim Medical Center | Anaheim, CA | $27.04 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| Baldwin Park Medical Center | BALDWIN PARK, CA | $27.04 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| Downey Medical Center | Downey, CA | $27.04 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| San Bernardino - Fontana Medical Center | FONTANA, CA | $27.04 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| Riverside Medical Center | RIVERSIDE, CA | $27.04 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| South Bay Medical Center | HARBOR CITY, CA | $27.04 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| San Marcos Medical Center | SAN MARCOS, CA | $27.04 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| West Los Angeles Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $27.04 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| Woodland Hills Medical Center | WOODLAND HILLS, CA | $27.04 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| Panorama Medical Center | PANORAMA CITY, CA | $27.04 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| San Diego Clairemont Mesa Medical Center | SAN DIEGO, CA | $27.04 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| Los Angeles Sunset Medical Center | LOS ANGELES, CA | $27.04 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| Moreno Valley Medical Center | MORENO VALLEY, CA | $27.04 | $2.00 – $2.00 |
| UPMC Mercy | Pittsburgh, PA | $27.60 | $2.33 – $5.82 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BUDA | Suite 110, TX | $27.60 | $2.54 – $34.50 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PFLUGERVILLE | Suite 100, TX | $27.60 | $2.54 – $41.40 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE EMERGENCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR PARK | Cedar Park, TX | $27.60 | $2.54 – $41.40 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TAYLOR | Taylor, TX | $27.60 | $4.43 – $36.80 |
| MercyOne Centerville Medical Center | Centerville, IA | $28.00 | $7.68 – $28.00 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | $28.00 | $12.02 – $31.50 |
| Sanford Canton Inwood Medical Center | Canton, SD | $28.00 | $11.97 – $31.50 |
| Sanford Behavioral Health Thief River Falls | Thief River Falls, MN | $28.00 | $12.02 – $31.50 |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center | Burbank, CA | $28.35 | $3.02 – $17.60 |
| Mercy Hospital Southeast | Cape Girardeau, MO | $28.60 | $2.72 – $10.85 |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard | Dexter, MO | $28.60 | $2.72 – $10.57 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph Hospital | Lexington, KY | $28.71 | $2.47 – $51.87 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $28.98 | $4.43 – $43.47 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $28.98 | $2.72 – $43.47 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $28.98 | $2.54 – $43.47 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $28.98 | $2.54 – $36.23 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $28.98 | $2.54 – $43.47 |
| CHI Health Mercy Council Bluffs | Council Bluffs, IA | $28.98 | $2.93 – $58.65 |
| CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy | Omaha, NE | $28.98 | $2.93 – $58.65 |
| Lasting Hope Recovery Center | Omaha, NE | $28.98 | $2.93 – $58.65 |
| CHI Health Immanuel | Omaha, NE | $28.98 | $2.93 – $58.65 |
| CHI Health Lakeside | Omaha, NE | $28.98 | $2.93 – $58.65 |
| CHI Health Midlands | Papillion, NE | $28.98 | $2.93 – $58.65 |
| Glendale Memorial Hospital Health Center | Glendale, CA | $29.02 | $3.02 – $71.20 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | $29.15 | $2.96 – $6.45 |
| Mercy Hospital Waldron | Waldron, AR | $29.25 | $2.69 – $13.76 |
| Mercy Hospital Boonville | Booneville, AR | $29.25 | $2.69 – $13.76 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | $29.40 | $3.02 – $11.48 |
| CHI Memorial Hospital Chattanooga | Chattanooga, TN | $29.61 | $2.68 – $49.00 |
| Parkview Montpelier Hospital | Montpelier, OH | $30.00 | not published |
| Love County Health Center | Marietta, OK | $30.00 | $2.69 – $2.69 |
| Parkview Bryan Hospital | Bryan, OH | $30.00 | $3.02 – $9.06 |
| Banner Churchill Community Hospital | Fallon, NV | $30.37 | $16.12 – $59.52 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Jennings (St. Vincent Jennings Hospital, Inc.) | Vernon, IN | $30.60 | $1.36 – $6.89 |
| Sanford Clear Lake Medical Center | Clear Lake, SD | $31.20 | $20.01 – $35.10 |