Lab tests CPT 85018 Outpatient

Hemoglobin test cost in Defiance, OH

In Defiance, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for hemoglobin blood test: from $25.80 to $25.80, with a median of $25.80. Across Ohio, the median is $16.20 at 131 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 85018, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$25.80Mercy Health Defiance Hospital
Median$25.80half pay less
Highest$25.80in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Health Defiance Hospital Defiance, OH · (419) 782-8444 HC Blood Count Hemoglobin $25.80 $43.00 — 40% —
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Outpatient: lowest $25.80, median $25.80, highest $25.80.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $25.80. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

A hemoglobin test measures the oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells. It is used to check for anemia or bleeding and to follow treatment.

What the price covers

The price usually covers running the test. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.