How much does a Complete blood count cost in Denver?

Complete blood count (CBC) · CPT 85025 · Metro area: Denver

In Denver, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Complete blood count (CBC) is about $21, with most between $20 and $71 ($111 cash/self-pay). Based on 18 Denver hospitals — 19% lower than the national typical of $26. Hospital list charges run about $238 (11.3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$21
Denver · $20$71
Cash / self-pay
$111
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$238
11.3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 18 Denver 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 Denver — FAQs

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

In Denver, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Complete blood count (CBC) is about $21, with most between $20 and $71, based on 18 Denver hospitals. That's 19% lower than the national typical of $26.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a Complete blood count (CBC) in Denver run around $111. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $238), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Denver hospital "list" charges for a Complete blood count (CBC) run about $238 — roughly 11.3× the $21 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 Denver?

Yes. If a Denver hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $21), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Denver hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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