How much does a Complete blood count cost in Pittsburgh?

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

In Pittsburgh, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Complete blood count (CBC) is about $101, with most between $41 and $130 ($242 cash/self-pay). Based on 16 Pittsburgh hospitals — 288% higher than the national typical of $26. Hospital list charges run about $302 (3× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$101
Pittsburgh · $41$130
Cash / self-pay
$242
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$302
3× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 16 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh — FAQs

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

In Pittsburgh, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Complete blood count (CBC) is about $101, with most between $41 and $130, based on 16 Pittsburgh hospitals. That's 288% higher than the national typical of $26.

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

Cash or self-pay prices for a Complete blood count (CBC) in Pittsburgh run around $242. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $302), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

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

Pittsburgh hospital "list" charges for a Complete blood count (CBC) run about $302 — roughly 3× the $101 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 Pittsburgh?

Yes. If a Pittsburgh hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $101), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Pittsburgh hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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