Blood culture cost in LaGrange, IN — inpatient
In LaGrange, IN, 1 hospital lists a cash price for blood culture for bacteria as an inpatient: from $125.00 to $125.00, with a median of $125.00. Across Indiana, the median is $134.46 at 63 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 87040, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview LaGrange Hospital LaGrange, IN · (260) 463-9000 HC CULTURE BLOOD | $125.00 | $250.00 | — | 50% | — source file |
Inpatient: lowest $125.00, median $125.00, highest $125.00.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $125.00 — 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.