Lab tests CPT 85025 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Complete blood count (CBC) with differential in Birmingham, AL — inpatient

In Birmingham, AL, 5 hospitals list a cash price for Complete blood count (CBC) with differential as an inpatient: from $23.64 to $1,407.00, with a median of $344.00. The lowest listed price is at The Children's Hospital of Alabama.

Cash prices at 5 facilities across 3 cities for code 85025, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$23.64The Children's Hospital of Alabama
Median$344.00half pay less
Highest$1,407.00in this market
Difference59.5×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Birmingham, AL.

median
Lowest $23.64Highest $1,407.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
The Children's Hospital of Alabama lowest Birmingham, AL HC Complete Cbc & Auto Diff Wbc - Additional Charge $23.64 $54.98 57%
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The Children's Hospital of Alabama Birmingham, AL HC Complete Cbc & Auto Diff Wbc - Additional Charge $23.64 $54.98 57%
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The Children's Hospital of Alabama Birmingham, AL HC Complete Cbc & Auto Diff Wbc - Additional Charge $23.64 $54.98 57%
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Baptist Health Shelby Hospital Alabaster, AL Hb Complete Cbc & Auto Diff Wbc - Additional Charge $344.00 $344.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Baptist Health Princeton Hospital Birmingham, AL Hb Complete Cbc & Auto Diff Wbc - Additional Charge $344.00 $344.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Baptist Health Walker Hospital Jasper, AL Hb Complete Cbc & Auto Diff Wbc - Additional Charge $344.00 $344.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Birmingham, AL Hb Complete Cbc & Auto Diff Wbc - Additional Charge $1,407.00 $1,407.00 Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $23.64, median $344.00, highest $1,407.00 — a 59.5× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $344.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A complete blood count (CBC) with differential measures red blood cells, white blood cells, hemoglobin, hematocrit and platelets, and breaks the white cells down into their types. It is used to check for anemia, infection, inflammation and many other conditions.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the automated CBC and differential. The blood draw is often billed separately, and a manual smear review, if needed, can be an extra code.