Lab tests CPT 85610 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Prothrombin time (PT/INR) clotting test in Bakersfield-Delano, CA — inpatient

In Bakersfield-Delano, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Prothrombin time (PT/INR) clotting test as an inpatient: from $37.79 to $37.79, with a median of $37.79.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 85610, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Sep 11, 2026 and Sep 11, 2026.

Lowest$37.79Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Median$37.79half pay less
Highest$37.79in this market
Difference1.0×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 Bakersfield-Delano, CA.

median
Lowest $37.79Highest $37.79

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital lowest Ridgecrest, CA Prothrombin time $37.79 $71.30 47% Sep 11, 2026
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Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Ridgecrest, CA Prothrombin $37.79 $71.30 47% Sep 11, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $37.79, median $37.79, highest $37.79.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $37.79 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

The prothrombin time (PT) test measures how long it takes blood to clot, and is reported with the INR, a standardized number. It is used to monitor warfarin and to check clotting before surgery or with liver disease.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the PT and INR result. The blood draw is often a separate charge; a fingerstick home or clinic INR check may be billed differently.