Lab tests CPT 85027 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Complete blood count (CBC), no differential in St. Louis, MO-IL — inpatient

In St. Louis, MO-IL, 7 hospitals list a cash price for Complete blood count (CBC), no differential as an inpatient: from $14.48 to $124.13, with a median of $100.80. The lowest listed price is at American Healthcare Systems Illinois LLC.

Cash prices at 7 facilities across 7 cities for code 85027, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 16, 2026 and Mar 16, 2026.

Lowest$14.48American Healthcare Systems Illinois LLC
Median$100.80half pay less
Highest$124.13in this market
Difference8.6×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 St. Louis, MO-IL.

median
Lowest $14.48Highest $124.13

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
American Healthcare Systems Illinois LLC lowest Granite City, IL CBC W-PLT $14.48 $24.13 40%
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Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital South Louis, MO CBC, AUTO W/O DIFF $22.42 $22.42 Mar 16, 2026
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Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital South Louis, MO AUTOMATED CBC $22.42 $22.42 Mar 16, 2026
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Hshs Holy Family Hospital Inc Greenville, IL HC CBC W/O DIFF $84.24 $117.00 28%
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St Elizabeths Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis O'Fallon, IL HC CBC W/O DIFF $100.80 $140.00 28%
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St Josephs Hospital Hospital Sisters Third Order of St Francis Breese, IL HC CBC W/O DIFF $100.80 $140.00 28%
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St Josephs Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis Highland, IL HC CBC W/O DIFF $110.16 $153.00 28%
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Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis Chesterfield, MO CBC, AUTO W/O DIFF $117.76 $117.76 Mar 16, 2026
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Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital St. Louis Chesterfield, MO AUTOMATED CBC $124.13 $124.13 Mar 16, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $14.48, median $100.80, highest $124.13 — a 8.6× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 11 facilities here, median $80.20 — 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.

3 rows held back from this comparison

They are priced below $1 or below a tenth of the national median for code 85027 ($43.00). Such a line is almost always a physician's fee billed separately, an assistant's share or a placeholder — a real charge, but not the price of the procedure itself.

St Josephs Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis Highland, ILHC HEALTH FAIR HEMOGRAM $3.60 file
St Josephs Hospital Hospital Sisters Third Order of St Francis Breese, ILHC HEALTH FAIR HEMOGRAM $3.60 file
Hshs Holy Family Hospital Inc Greenville, ILHC HEALTH FAIR HEMOGRAM $3.60 file