How much does a Complete blood count cost in North Carolina?

Complete blood count (CBC) · CPT 85025 · State: North Carolina

In North Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Complete blood count (CBC) is about $30, with most between $11 and $126 ($131 cash/self-pay). Based on 59 North Carolina hospitals — 15% higher than the national typical of $26. Hospital list charges run about $261 (8.7× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$30
North Carolina · $11–$126
Cash / self-pay
$131
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$261
8.7× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 59 North Carolina 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 North Carolina — FAQs

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

In North Carolina, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Complete blood count (CBC) is about $30, with most between $11 and $126, based on 59 North Carolina hospitals. That's 15% higher than the national typical of $26.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a Complete blood count (CBC) in North Carolina run around $131. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $261), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

North Carolina hospital "list" charges for a Complete blood count (CBC) run about $261 — roughly 8.7× the $30 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 North Carolina?

Yes. If a North Carolina hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $30), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real North Carolina hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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