Blood culture cost in Mansfield, OH — inpatient
In Mansfield, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for blood culture for bacteria as an inpatient: from $122.20 to $122.20, with a median of $122.20. The lowest listed price is at OhioHealth Shelby Hospital and 1 other hospital. Across Ohio, the median is $93.60 at 99 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Mansfield, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OhioHealth Shelby Hospital lowest Shelby, OH · (419) 342-5015 Hc Culture Blood Aerob Anaerob Pltlt | $122.20 | $188.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Shelby Hospital lowest Shelby, OH · (419) 342-5015 Hc Culture Blood | $122.20 | $188.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital lowest Mansfield, OH · (419) 526-8000 Hc Culture Blood Aerob Anaerob Pltlt | $122.20 | $188.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital lowest Mansfield, OH · (419) 526-8000 Hc Culture Blood | $122.20 | $188.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $122.20, median $122.20, highest $122.20.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $122.20 — 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.