Lab tests CPT 86140 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

CRP blood test cost in Shreveport, LA — inpatient

In Shreveport-Bossier City, LA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for C-reactive protein (CRP) blood test, standard (not high-sensitivity) as an inpatient: from $22.66 to $22.66, with a median of $22.66. Across Louisiana, the median is $33.90 at 28 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 86140, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 28, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$22.66Willis Knighton Medical Center
Median$22.66half pay less
Highest$22.66in 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 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA.

median
Lowest $22.66Highest $38.96

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Willis Knighton Medical Center lowest Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Pji C-Reactive Proteinp-Ar $22.66 $28.33 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 C Reactive Protein $25.02 $31.28 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Willis Knighton Medical Center Shreveport, LA · (318) 212-4000 Ibd Sgi Diag C React Protp-Pr $38.96 $48.70 — 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $22.66, median $22.66, highest $22.66.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $22.66 — 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.