Blood test, complete blood count (CBC)
Facility: Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 85025 (CPT)
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood test, complete blood count (CBC) is about $10 (about 1.3× the $8 Medicare rate). Fairbanks Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $12, or about $143 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Fairbanks, AK.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $10. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $143 | 1840% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $8 - $12 | 103% |
| Aetnamajor | $144 | 1853% |
| Cignamajor | $147 | 1892% |
| Banner Health | $41 | 528% |
| Moda Health | $12 | 154% |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.