Blood culture cost in Monticello, NY
In Monticello, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for blood culture for bacteria: from $40.33 to $40.33, with a median of $40.33. Across New York, the median is $75.03 at 76 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87040, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garnet Health Medical Center Catskills Harris, NY · (845) 794-3300 HC CULTURE BLOOD | $40.33 | $218.00 | — | 82% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $40.33, median $40.33, highest $40.33.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $40.33. 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 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.