Blood culture cost in Hugo, CO — inpatient
In Hugo, CO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for blood culture for bacteria as an inpatient: from $237.00 to $237.00, with a median of $237.00. Across Colorado, the median is $331.45 at 33 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 Jun 4, 2026 and Jun 4, 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 Hugo, CO.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Health lowest Hugo, CO · (719) 743-2421 Blood culture | $237.00 | $237.00 | — | — | Jun 4, 2026 source file |
| Lincoln Health lowest Hugo, CO · (719) 743-2421 Blood culture for bacteria | $237.00 | $237.00 | — | — | Jun 4, 2026 source file |
| Lincoln Health lowest Hugo, CO · (719) 743-2421 Blood culture | $237.00 | $237.00 | — | — | Jun 4, 2026 source file |
| Lincoln Health lowest Hugo, CO · (719) 743-2421 Blood culture for bacteria | $237.00 | $237.00 | — | — | Jun 4, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $237.00, median $237.00, highest $237.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $237.00 — 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.