Complete blood count (CBC) with differential in Helena, MT
In Helena, MT, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Complete blood count (CBC) with differential: from $11.37 to $73.88, with a median of $72.12. The lowest listed price is at Montana Childrens Home & Hospital.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 85025, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 10, 2026 and Mar 10, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Helena, MT.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Childrens Home & Hospital lowest Helena, MT Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | $11.37 | $15.16 | 25% | Mar 10, 2026 source file |
| St. Peter's Health Helena, MT LABORATORY - HEMATOLOGY | $72.12 | $84.85 | 15% | — source file |
| St. Peter's Health Helena, MT HC CBC/PLT AUTO DIFFERENTIAL | $73.88 | $86.92 | 15% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $11.37, median $72.12, highest $73.88 — a 6.5× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $73.88. 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 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.