Blood culture cost in Cuba, NY — inpatient
In Cuba, NY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for blood culture for bacteria as an inpatient: from $74.00 to $74.00, with a median of $74.00. Across New York, the median is $69.86 at 82 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87040, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 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 Cuba, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba Memorial Hospital lowest Cuba, NY · (585) 961-2000 Blood Culture | $74.00 | $74.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Cuba Memorial Hospital lowest Cuba, NY · (585) 961-2000 Blood Culture Repeat Same Day | $74.00 | $74.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $74.00, median $74.00, highest $74.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $74.00 — 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.