Blood culture at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center
CPT 87040 · Mission Hills, CA
These are Providence Holy Cross Medical Center's own posted figures from its standard-charges file dated April 1, 2026. They are not a quote. Source: the hospital's file · its price transparency page.
Across 81 California hospitals we index that post a cash price for this service: lowest $10.00, median $279.76, highest $1,481.00. See every hospital.
Every row for CPT 87040 in this hospital's file
| Row in the hospital's file | Setting | Cash | Gross | Insurer min – max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC BLOOD CULTURE FOR BACTERIA standard_charge_information[1942] | both | $137.90 | $394.00 | |
| HC BLOOD CULTURE FOR BACTERIA standard_charge_information[1942] | outpatient | $23.80 | $68.00 | |
| Blood culture for bacteria standard_charge_information[351793] | outpatient | $10.32 – $98.34 |
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