Lab tests CPT 87040 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Blood culture cost in Vineland, NJ — inpatient

In Vineland, NJ, 2 hospitals list a cash price for blood culture for bacteria as an inpatient: from $35.00 to $35.00, with a median of $35.00. The lowest listed price is at Inspira Medical Center Vineland and 1 other hospital. Across New Jersey, the median is $12.24 at 36 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 Mar 24, 2026 and Mar 24, 2026.

Lowest$35.00Inspira Medical Center Vineland + 1 more
Median$35.00half pay less
Highest$35.00in 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 Vineland, NJ.

median
Lowest $35.00Highest $35.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Inspira Medical Center Vineland lowest Vineland, NJ · (856) 641-8000 BLOOD CULTURE $35.00 $35.00 — — Mar 24, 2026
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Inspira Health Center Bridgeton lowest Bridgeton, NJ BLOOD CULTURE $35.00 $35.00 — — Mar 24, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $35.00, median $35.00, highest $35.00.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $35.00 — 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.