Blood culture: Colorado hospital prices
CPT 87040 · 12 hospitals
Lowest cash price$62.04
Median$698.57
Highest$1,812.01
Each figure is the hospital's own posted standard charge from its machine-readable file; the file date is in the last column. They are not quotes, and they cover the hospital's charge for this code, not the whole visit. How to read this.
| Hospital | Cash price | Gross charge | Insurer min – max | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Health & Hospital Authority Denver | $62.04 | $177.24 | $10.32 – $99.25 | 2026-04-30 |
| National Jewish Health Denver | $91.18 | $130.25 | $9.44 – $110.71 | 2026-03-01 |
| Uchealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Highlands Ranch | $156.30 | $521.00 | $5.12 – $359.49 | 2025-11-01 |
| Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield | $182.35 | $521.00 | $9.98 – $359.49 | 2025-11-01 |
| University of Colorado Hospital Authority Aurora | $258.65 | $739.00 | $10.01 – $517.30 | 2025-11-01 |
| Children's Hospital Colorado Aurora | $395.85 | $609.00 | $60.90 – $560.28 | 2026-04-17 |
| HCA Healthone Mountain Ridge Thornton | $1,001.28 | $1,001.28 | $152.19 – $901.15 | 2026-09-01 |
| HCA Healthone Presbyterian St. Lukes Denver | $1,207.00 | $1,207.00 | $772.48 – $772.48 | 2026-09-01 |
| HCA-Healthone Dba Swedish Medical Center Englewood | $1,273.67 | $1,273.67 | $193.60 – $1,146.30 | 2026-09-01 |
| HCA Healthone Rose Denver | $1,436.00 | $1,436.00 | $218.27 – $1,292.40 | 2026-09-01 |
| Sky Ridge Medical Center Lone Tree | $1,469.63 | $1,469.63 | $223.38 – $1,322.67 | 2026-09-01 |
| The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital Aurora | $1,812.01 | $1,812.01 | $5.50 – $10.84 | 2026-09-01 |