Lab tests CPT 85027 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Complete blood count (CBC), no differential in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA — inpatient

In Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Complete blood count (CBC), no differential as an inpatient: from $16.80 to $37.05, with a median of $35.31. The lowest listed price is at Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 85027, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Jan 28, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.

Lowest$16.80Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation
Median$35.31half pay less
Highest$37.05in this market
Difference2.2×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 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA.

median
Lowest $16.80Highest $37.05

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation lowest Waterloo, IA CHG COMPLETE CBC $16.80 $21.00 20% Jan 28, 2026
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Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation Waterloo, IA HC COMPL AUTOM CBC W PLT $33.57 $41.96 20% Jan 28, 2026
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Sartori Memorial Hospital Inc Cedar Falls, IA HC Cbc Automated $37.05 $57.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Covenant Medical Center Inc Waterloo, IA HC Cbc Automated $37.05 $57.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $16.80, median $35.31, highest $37.05 — a 2.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $37.05 — 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.