Lab tests CPT 86140 Outpatient

CRP blood test cost in Asheville, NC

In Asheville, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for C-reactive protein (CRP) blood test, standard (not high-sensitivity): from $93.00 to $93.00, with a median of $93.00. Across North Carolina, the median is $77.50 at 37 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86140, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$93.00AdventHealth Hendersonville
Median$93.00half pay less
Highest$93.00in 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 Asheville, NC.

median
Lowest $93.00Highest $93.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
AdventHealth Hendersonville lowest Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC CRP (C-REACTIVE PROTEIN) INFLAMMATORY $93.00 $93.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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AdventHealth Hendersonville lowest Hendersonville, NC · (828) 684-8501 HC C REACTIVE PROTEIN LEVEL MG/DL INFLAMMATORY $93.00 $93.00 — — Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $93.00, median $93.00, highest $93.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $93.00. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

A CRP test measures C-reactive protein, which the liver makes when there is inflammation in the body. It is used to look for infection or inflammatory conditions and to follow how they respond to treatment.

What the price covers

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