Blood culture cost in Winfield, AL — inpatient
In Winfield, AL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for blood culture for bacteria as an inpatient: from $108.90 to $108.90, with a median of $108.90. Across Alabama, the median is $103.41 at 37 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.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Regional Health Winfield Winfield, AL CULTURE BLOOD | $108.90 | $363.00 | — | 70% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $108.90, median $108.90, highest $108.90.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $108.90 — 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.