How much does a Complete blood count cost in Colorado?

Complete blood count (CBC) · CPT 85025 · State: Colorado

In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Complete blood count (CBC) is about $55, with most between $21 and $86 ($84 cash/self-pay). Based on 75 Colorado hospitals — 112% higher than the national typical of $26. Hospital list charges run about $149 (2.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$55
Colorado · $21$86
Cash / self-pay
$84
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$149
2.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 75 Colorado hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Complete blood count (CBC) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.

Complete blood count (CBC) cost in Colorado — FAQs

How much does a Complete blood count (CBC) cost in Colorado?

In Colorado, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Complete blood count (CBC) is about $55, with most between $21 and $86, based on 75 Colorado hospitals. That's 112% higher than the national typical of $26.

How much does a Complete blood count (CBC) cost without insurance in Colorado?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Complete blood count (CBC) in Colorado run around $84. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $149), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Colorado hospital bill for a Complete blood count (CBC) so high?

Colorado hospital "list" charges for a Complete blood count (CBC) run about $149 — roughly 2.7× the $55 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.

Can I negotiate the cost of a Complete blood count (CBC) in Colorado?

Yes. If a Colorado hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $55), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Colorado hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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