How much does complete blood count (CBC), automated cost in Tucson, AZ?

CPT 85027 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Tucson, AZ.

Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare benchmarks and hospital-published prices — not a guarantee, and not legal, medical, or financial advice.
85027 Complete blood count (CBC), automated
Ask to pay
$206
This is the local cash / self-pay price — usually the best rate you can ask for.
What Medicare paysⓘ
no data
Typical price near you
$206
Cash / self-pay price
$206
Prices near you — 9 facilities, lowest first
FacilityTypePricevs MedicareQuality
Banner University Medical Center Tucson lowest Hospital $5cash — —
Banner University Medical Center South (Tucson) Hospital $7cash — —
Tucson Medical Center Hospital $23cash — —
Northwest Medical Center (Tucson) Hospital $198cash — —
Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital (Tucson) Hospital $206cash — —
Carondelet Holy Cross Hospital (Nogales) Hospital $206cash — —
Carondelet St. Mary's Hospital (Tucson) Hospital $206cash — —
Northwest Medical Center Houghton (Tucson) Hospital $214cash — —
Oro Valley Hospital (Oro Valley) Hospital $231cash — —
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges.
💬 What to say — negotiation scripts
  • No Medicare benchmark on file for 85027 (Complete blood count (CBC), automated) — I can't anchor to Medicare here. Please send your pricing methodology for this code.
  • Your own published cash / self-pay price for 85027 is $206.25, and negotiated rates at nearby facilities run $14.93–$210.18. Please apply a rate in that range to my bill rather than the gross charge.
  • Please send a fully itemized bill listing every CPT/HCPCS/DRG code and its individual charge, so I can review each line against published rates.
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What should 85027 cost in Tucson, AZ?

For complete blood count (CBC), automated (CPT 85027) in Tucson, AZ, a fair self-pay price is around $206, with hospitals ranging from $15 to $210 across 9 facilities. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.

Frequently asked questions

How much does complete blood count (CBC), automated cost in Tucson, AZ?

A fair self-pay price for complete blood count (CBC), automated (CPT 85027) in Tucson, AZ is around $206, with hospital prices ranging from $15 to $210 across 9 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.

Can I negotiate the price of complete blood count (CBC), automated?

Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.

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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.