How much does a Complete blood count cost in Massachusetts?

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

In Massachusetts, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Complete blood count (CBC) is about $21, with most between $16 and $59 ($68 cash/self-pay). Based on 37 Massachusetts hospitals — 19% lower than the national typical of $26. Hospital list charges run about $73 (3.5× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$21
Massachusetts · $16–$59
Cash / self-pay
$68
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$73
3.5× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 37 Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts — FAQs

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

In Massachusetts, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Complete blood count (CBC) is about $21, with most between $16 and $59, based on 37 Massachusetts hospitals. That's 19% lower than the national typical of $26.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a Complete blood count (CBC) in Massachusetts run around $68. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $73), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Massachusetts hospital "list" charges for a Complete blood count (CBC) run about $73 — roughly 3.5× 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 Massachusetts?

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

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