Lab tests CPT 87040 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Blood culture cost in Hood River, OR — inpatient

In Hood River, OR, 1 hospital lists a cash price for blood culture for bacteria as an inpatient: from $84.00 to $84.00, with a median of $84.00. Across Oregon, the median is $110.16 at 39 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87040, 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$84.00Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital
Median$84.00half pay less
Highest$84.00in 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 Hood River, OR.

median
Lowest $84.00Highest $108.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital lowest Hood River, OR · (541) 386-3911 HC CULTURE BACTERIAL BLOOD AEROBIC W/ID ISOLATES LAB $84.00 $112.00 — 25% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital Hood River, OR · (541) 386-3911 HC CULTURE-BLOOD $108.00 $144.00 — 25% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $84.00, median $84.00, highest $84.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $84.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A blood culture checks for bacteria or yeast in the blood. It is ordered for fever with signs of a serious infection, such as sepsis.

What the price covers

The price is usually for one culture set. The blood draw (36415) is often billed as a separate line.