CRP blood test cost in Minnesota
In Minnesota, 83 hospitals publish a cash price for C-reactive protein (CRP) blood test, standard (not high-sensitivity): from $7.63 to $236.70, with a median of $61.69. The lowest price is at Fairview Bethesda Hospital (St. Paul). The highest price is 31.0× the lowest.
- The median here, $61.69, is 21% above the US median of $51.00.
- That is 11.9× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($5.18).
- Minnesota ranks 36th of 51 states by median, cheapest first.
- 4 of 83 hospitals list a cash price equal to their full list price, with no self-pay discount.
Minnesota law (Minn. Stat. §144.589): a hospital may not charge an uninsured patient whose household income is under $125,000 more than the lowest amount it would be paid for the same service by a private insurer, counting the insured patient's share. If the cash price below is higher, ask the billing office to apply this limit. Each hospital's page here shows the range of insurer rates in its own file (the "Insurers pay" column), a starting point when you ask. Other states' laws.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 86140. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Nov 11, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in Minnesota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Bethesda Hospital lowest St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC CRP, INFLAMMATION | $7.63 | $19.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Range Regional Health Services Hibbing · Duluth, MN-WI HC CRP, INFLAMMATION | $8.08 | $19.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Virginia Virginia · Duluth, MN-WI OCC MED CRP | $8.16 | $13.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakewood Health Center Baudette · Baudette, MN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $8.71 | $15.54 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Area Health Services Park Rapids · Park Rapids, MN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $8.71 | $15.54 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| St. Francis Medical Center Breckenridge · Wahpeton, ND-MN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $9.48 | $15.54 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Hutchinson Hospital Hutchinson · Hutchinson, MN Immunology | $10.02 | $21.79 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Hospital St. Louis Park · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Immunology | $10.40 | $40.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Maple Grove Hospital Maple Grove · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | $14.23 | $27.00 | Apr 30, 2026 source file |
| North Memorial Health Care Robbinsdale · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | $14.23 | $27.00 | Apr 30, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Lakes Health Services Wyoming · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC SYNOVASURE CRP | $16.85 | $42.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| Fairview Northland Regional Hospital Princeton · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC SYNOVASURE CRP | $16.85 | $42.00 | Jan 29, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital Edina · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC SYNOVASURE CRP | $16.85 | $42.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital Maplewood · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC SYNOVASURE CRP | $16.85 | $42.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview University of Mn Medical Center Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Outpatient Services | $16.85 | $42.00 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC SYNOVASURE CRP | $16.85 | $42.00 | Feb 5, 2026 source file |
| M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HC SYNOVASURE CRP | $17.83 | $41.94 | Feb 6, 2026 source file |
| Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital Grand Rapids · Grand Rapids, MN HC SYNOVASURE CRP | $17.85 | $42.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG C-REACTIVE PROTEIN QUEST | $19.30 | $40.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Allina United Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG C-REACTIVE PROTEIN QUEST | $19.30 | $40.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital Coon Rapids · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG C-REACTIVE PROTEIN QUEST | $19.30 | $40.20 | Jun 17, 2026 source file |
| Riverwood Healthcare Center Aitkin · Aitkin, MN HC C-REACTIVE PROTEIN - C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $22.40 | $40.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Allina Health Faribault Medical Center Faribualt · Faribault-Northfield, MN HCHG C-REACTIVE PROTEIN QUEST | $22.51 | $40.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Buffalo Hospital Buffalo · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG C-REACTIVE PROTEIN QUEST | $22.51 | $40.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Cambridge Medical Center Cambridge · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HCHG C-REACTIVE PROTEIN QUEST | $22.51 | $40.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Owatonna Hospital Owatonna · Owatonna, MN HCHG C-REACTIVE PROTEIN QUEST | $22.51 | $40.20 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| New Ulm Medical Center New Ulm · New Ulm, MN HCHG C-REACTIVE PROTEIN QUEST | $24.30 | $43.40 | Jun 16, 2026 source file |
| Mille Lacs Health System Onamia · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI NIS CRP | $26.60 | $38.00 | Aug 13, 2026 source file |
| Cuyuna Regional Medical Center Crosby · Brainerd, MN PR C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $33.32 | $98.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital of Wabasha Wabasha · Rochester, MN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; IBD PANEL | $36.54 | $60.00 | Jun 27, 2026 source file |
| Community Memorial Hospital Cloquet · Duluth, MN-WI C REACTIVE PROTEIN | $38.40 | $60.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Unity Family Healthcare Little Falls · Little Falls, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN INFLAMMATORY | $41.18 | $71.00 | Sep 30, 2026 source file |
| Aitkin Community Hospital Aitkin · Aitkin, MN HC C-REACTIVE PROTEIN - C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $43.40 | $77.50 | Aug 12, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center Luverne · Sioux Falls, SD-MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN QUANT 86140 | $44.00 | $55.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus St. Luke’s Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI Fac C-Reactive Protein | $45.70 | $84.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Meeker County Memorial Hospital Litchfield · Litchfield, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN, INFLAMMATORY | $47.36 | $74.00 | Dec 28, 2025 source file |
| Regions Hospital St. Paul · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Immunology | $48.10 | $185.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Perham Health Perham · Fergus Falls, MN Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | $53.30 | $82.00 | Feb 1, 2026 source file |
| Lakewood Health System Staples · Staples, MN Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | $54.56 | $88.00 | Sep 11, 2026 source file |
| Alomere Health Alexandria · Alexandria, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN, INFLAMMATORY | $57.42 | $99.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Welia Health Mora · Mora, MN HCHG C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $60.90 | $87.00 | Apr 27, 2026 source file |
| Glencoe Regional Health Glencoe · Hutchinson, MN HCHG C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $61.69 | $61.69 | Jul 20, 2026 source file |
| Northfield Hospital Northfield · Faribault-Northfield, MN CRP | $62.00 | $148.00 | Apr 16, 2026 source file |
| The Cook Hospital Cook · Duluth, MN-WI CRP-QUEST | $65.34 | $99.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center Canby · Canby, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN QUANT 86140 | $67.20 | $84.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Wheaton Wheaton · Wheaton, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN QUANT 86140 | $68.00 | $85.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Lake View Hospital Two Harbors · Two Harbors, MN C Reactive Protein Quant | $69.13 | $84.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| City of Sleepy Eye Sleepy Eye · New Ulm, MN CRP, QUANTITATIVE | $70.23 | $111.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Lakeview Hospital Stillwater · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Immunology | $71.78 | $194.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Lifecare Medical Center Roseau · Roseau, MN Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | $73.04 | $83.00 | Aug 5, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center Thief River Falls · Thief River Falls, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN QUANT 86140 | $73.60 | $92.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| County of Murray Slayton · Slayton, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN QUANT 86140 | $74.75 | $115.00 | Nov 2, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's - Detroit Lakes Detroit Lakes · Detroit Lakes, MN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $75.76 | $118.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Astera Health Wadena · Wadena, MN C Reactive Protein, Inflammatory | $77.11 | $106.80 | Feb 20, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Jackson Hospital Jackson · Jackson, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN QUANT 86140 | $77.60 | $97.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Duluth Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $77.88 | $118.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Children's Hospital Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $77.88 | $118.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center Duluth · Duluth, MN-WI C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $77.88 | $118.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Olivia Hospital Olivia · Olivia, MN Immunology | $78.08 | $128.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center Brainerd · Brainerd, MN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $79.41 | $118.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Windom Area Hospital Windom · Windom, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN QUANT 86140 | $80.24 | $118.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Ada Ada · Ada, MN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $82.03 | $111.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Deer River Deer River · Grand Rapids, MN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $82.03 | $111.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Fosston Fosston · Grand Forks, ND-MN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $82.03 | $111.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Holy Trinity Hospital Graceville · Graceville, MN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $82.03 | $111.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Moose Lake Moose Lake · Duluth, MN-WI C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $82.03 | $111.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Northern Pines Aurora · Duluth, MN-WI C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $82.03 | $111.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Essentia Health Sandstone Sandstone · Sandstone, MN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN | $82.03 | $111.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Bigfork Valley Hospital Bigfork · Grand Rapids, MN CRP | $83.78 | $118.00 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| Madison Hospital Madison · Madison, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN, INFLAMMATORY | $88.40 | $104.00 | Jun 23, 2026 source file |
| Childrens Health Care Minneapolis · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI C-Reactive Protein-Lab | $90.00 | $90.00 | May 7, 2026 source file |
| Johnson Memorial Hospital Dawson · Dawson, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN, INFLAMMATORY | $90.95 | $107.00 | Sep 8, 2026 source file |
| Glacial Ridge Hospital Glenwood · Glenwood, MN Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | $91.53 | $108.97 | Oct 21, 2026 source file |
| Stevens Community Medical Center Morris · Morris, MN Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | $96.75 | $129.00 | Jun 26, 2026 source file |
| Ortonville Area Health Services Ortonville · Ortonville, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN QUANT 86140 | $98.60 | $116.00 | Jun 18, 2026 source file |
| North Valley Health Center Warren · Grand Forks, ND-MN Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | $102.00 | $102.00 | Oct 22, 2026 source file |
| Kittson Healthcare Hallock · Hallock, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN QUANT 86140 | $108.00 | $108.00 | Jun 26, 2026 source file |
| Appleton Area Health Appleton · Appleton, MN Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | $110.50 | $130.00 | Jul 7, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Tracy Hospital Tracy · Marshall, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN QUANT 86140 | $116.00 | $145.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital Westbrook · Westbrook, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN QUANT 86140 | $116.00 | $145.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Rainy Lake Medical Center International Falls · International Falls, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN QUANT 86140 | $127.89 | $166.08 | May 6, 2026 source file |
| Ely-Bloomenson Community Hospital Ely · Duluth, MN-WI Measurement C-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation | $162.00 | $200.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Mahnomen Health Center Mahnomen · Mahnomen, MN C REACTIVE PROTEIN QUANT 86140 | $236.70 | $263.00 | Jul 16, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 20 | $7.63 | $17.34 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | 11 | $8.08 | $77.88 |
| Grand Rapids, MN | 3 | $17.85 | $82.03 |
| Aitkin, MN | 2 | $22.40 | $32.90 |
| Brainerd, MN | 2 | $33.32 | $56.36 |
| Faribault-Northfield, MN | 2 | $22.51 | $42.26 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | 2 | $82.03 | $92.02 |
| Hutchinson, MN | 2 | $10.02 | $35.86 |
| New Ulm, MN | 2 | $24.30 | $47.26 |
| Ada, MN | 1 | $82.03 | $82.03 |
| Appleton, MN | 1 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
| Alexandria, MN | 1 | $57.42 | $57.42 |
| Baudette, MN | 1 | $8.71 | $8.71 |
| Canby, MN | 1 | $67.20 | $67.20 |
| Dawson, MN | 1 | $90.95 | $90.95 |
| Detroit Lakes, MN | 1 | $75.76 | $75.76 |
| Fergus Falls, MN | 1 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
| Glenwood, MN | 1 | $91.53 | $91.53 |
| Graceville, MN | 1 | $82.03 | $82.03 |
| Hallock, MN | 1 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
| International Falls, MN | 1 | $127.89 | $127.89 |
| Jackson, MN | 1 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
| Litchfield, MN | 1 | $47.36 | $47.36 |
| Little Falls, MN | 1 | $41.18 | $41.18 |
| Madison, MN | 1 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
| Mahnomen, MN | 1 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
| Mora, MN | 1 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
| Morris, MN | 1 | $96.75 | $96.75 |
| Marshall, MN | 1 | $116.00 | $116.00 |
| Olivia, MN | 1 | $78.08 | $78.08 |
| Ortonville, MN | 1 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
| Owatonna, MN | 1 | $22.51 | $22.51 |
| Park Rapids, MN | 1 | $8.71 | $8.71 |
| Roseau, MN | 1 | $73.04 | $73.04 |
| Rochester, MN | 1 | $36.54 | $36.54 |
| Sandstone, MN | 1 | $82.03 | $82.03 |
| Slayton, MN | 1 | $74.75 | $74.75 |
| Staples, MN | 1 | $54.56 | $54.56 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | 1 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
| Thief River Falls, MN | 1 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
| Two Harbors, MN | 1 | $69.13 | $69.13 |
| Wadena, MN | 1 | $77.11 | $77.11 |
| Westbrook, MN | 1 | $116.00 | $116.00 |
| Wheaton, MN | 1 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
| Windom, MN | 1 | $80.24 | $80.24 |
| Wahpeton, ND-MN | 1 | $9.48 | $9.48 |
What CRP blood test is, what the price covers and why prices differ: CRP blood test explained.
C-reactive protein (CRP) blood test, standard (not high-sensitivity) in other states
- Alabama$44.01
- Alaska$63.36
- Arizona$48.01
- Arkansas$28.70
- California$53.90
- Colorado$93.20
- Connecticut$43.13
- Delaware$73.00
- District of Columbia$88.00, 3 hospitals
- Florida$72.51
- Georgia$87.78
- Hawaii$31.50
- Idaho$59.00
- Illinois$69.00
- Indiana$68.95
- Iowa$58.40
- Kansas$48.00
- Kentucky$54.40
- Louisiana$23.26
- Maine$35.75
- Maryland$42.15
- Massachusetts$39.00
- Michigan$34.00
- Mississippi$32.14
- Missouri$59.50
- Montana$66.00
- Nebraska$102.20
- Nevada$44.39
- New Hampshire$68.08
- New Jersey$5.96
- New Mexico$60.60
- New York$26.44
- North Carolina$60.40
- North Dakota$36.00
- Ohio$50.24
- Oklahoma$38.05
- Oregon$38.20
- Pennsylvania$35.75
- Puerto Rico$20.95
- Rhode Island$41.90
- South Carolina$67.20
- South Dakota$83.20
- Tennessee$21.30
- Texas$54.34
- Utah$175.38
- Vermont$61.00
- Virginia$85.60
- Washington$58.60
- West Virginia$30.50
- Wisconsin$54.60
- Wyoming$72.50
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.