Complete blood count (CBC) with differential in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — inpatient
In Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, 7 hospitals list a cash price for Complete blood count (CBC) with differential as an inpatient: from $13.03 to $46.00, with a median of $18.90. The lowest listed price is at Boston Medical Center South.
Cash prices at 7 facilities across 5 cities for code 85025, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Medical Center South lowest Brockton, MA HC Chg Blood Count Complete Auto&Auto Difrntl Wbc | $13.03 | $28.96 | 55% | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Brighton Boston, MA HC Chg Blood Count Complete Auto&Auto Difrntl Wbc | $14.82 | $32.94 | 55% | — source file |
| Lowell General Hospital Lowell, MA HC Complete Cbc & Auto Diff Wbc - Additional Charg | $18.90 | $27.00 | 30% | — source file |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston, MA HC Complete Cbc & Auto Diff Wbc - Additional Charg | $18.90 | $27.00 | 30% | — source file |
| Melrosewakefield Healthcare Melrose, MA HC Complete Cbc & Auto Diff Wbc - Additional Charg | $18.90 | $27.00 | 30% | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Boston, MA HC Chg Blood Count Complete Auto&Auto Difrntl Wbc | $28.80 | $64.00 | 55% | — source file |
| Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge, MA HC Cbc With Automated Diff | $46.00 | $46.00 | — | — source file |
| Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge, MA HC Complete Cbc & Auto Diff Wbc | $46.00 | $46.00 | — | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $13.03, median $18.90, highest $46.00 — a 3.5× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 8 facilities here, median $18.90 — 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.