CRP blood test cost in Manchester, NH — inpatient
In Manchester-Nashua, NH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for C-reactive protein (CRP) blood test, standard (not high-sensitivity) as an inpatient: from $51.80 to $84.00, with a median of $60.45. The lowest listed price is at Elliot Hospital — $8.65 less than the median here. Across New Hampshire, the median is $56.13 at 6 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 86140, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Manchester-Nashua, NH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Hospital lowest Manchester, NH · (603) 669-5300 Hc C-Reactive Protein | $51.80 | $140.00 | — | 63% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nashua, NH · (603) 882-3000 HC CRP | $60.45 | $155.00 | — | 61% | — source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nashua, NH · (603) 882-3000 HC SO CRP | $60.45 | $155.00 | — | 61% | — source file |
| Monadnock Community Hospital Peterborough, NH · (603) 924-7191 TOTAL CRP | $84.00 | $140.00 | — | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $51.80, median $60.45, highest $84.00 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $60.45 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.