Lab tests CPT 85730 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) clotting test in Eureka-Arcata, CA — inpatient

In Eureka-Arcata, CA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Partial thromboplastin time (PTT) clotting test as an inpatient: from $22.95 to $76.34, with a median of $35.54. The lowest listed price is at St Joseph Health Northern California LLC.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 85730, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$22.95St Joseph Health Northern California LLC
Median$35.54half pay less
Highest$76.34in this market
Difference3.3×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 Eureka-Arcata, CA.

median
Lowest $22.95Highest $76.34

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
St Joseph Health Northern California LLC lowest Fortuna, CA HC THROMBOPLASTIN TIME PARTIAL PLASMA/WHOLE BLOOD CDM $22.95 $45.00 49% Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Eureka, CA HC THROMBOPLASTIN TIME PARTIAL PLASMA/WHOLE BLOOD CDM $22.95 $45.00 49% Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Fortuna, CA HC THROMBOPLASTIN TIME PARTIAL PLASMA/WHOLE BLOOD LAB $35.54 $69.68 49% Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Eureka, CA HC THROMBOPLASTIN TIME PARTIAL PLASMA/WHOLE BLOOD LAB $35.54 $69.68 49% Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Fortuna, CA HC THROMBOPLASTIN TIME PARTIAL $76.34 $149.69 49% Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Health Northern California LLC Eureka, CA HC THROMBOPLASTIN TIME PARTIAL $76.34 $149.69 49% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $22.95, median $35.54, highest $76.34 — a 3.3× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $39.27 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

The partial thromboplastin time (PTT or aPTT) test measures how long it takes blood to clot through a different pathway than the PT test. It is used to check for bleeding disorders, before surgery, and to monitor heparin.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the PTT test. The blood draw is often billed separately.