Lab tests CPT 85027 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Complete blood count (CBC), no differential in Fargo, ND-MN — inpatient

In Fargo, ND-MN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Complete blood count (CBC), no differential as an inpatient: from $16.50 to $75.75, with a median of $46.13.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 85027, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 1, 2026 and Jan 1, 2026.

Lowest$16.50Essentia Health Fargo
Median$46.13half pay less
Highest$75.75in this market
Difference4.6×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 Fargo, ND-MN.

median
Lowest $16.50Highest $75.75

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Essentia Health Fargo lowest S Fargo, ND OCC MED, HEMOGRAM $16.50 $22.00 25% Jan 1, 2026
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Essentia Health Fargo S Fargo, ND COMPLETE CBC AUTOMATED $75.75 $101.00 25% Jan 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $16.50, median $46.13, highest $75.75 — a 4.6× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $46.13 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A complete blood count (CBC) without differential measures red blood cells, white blood cells, hemoglobin, hematocrit and platelets, but does not break down the white blood cells by type. It is used to check for anemia and blood cell problems.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the automated count. The blood draw is often billed separately.