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Automated Red Blood Cell Count

Idaho rates for HCPCS 85041

This blood test uses an automated instrument to count the number of red blood cells in a sample. It provides information used to help evaluate conditions like anemia or other blood disorders.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Automated Red Blood Cell Count cost?

$3.63

Typical negotiated rate. In Idaho, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.63 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.02 from a physician practice, and about $6.17 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3.02$2.82 to $5.89
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6.17$3.89 to $11.22

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6 · 10th to 90th $3 to $48Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $6
$2.0$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0facility $6professional $3

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$5.89
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$15.49
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.57
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$4.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.34
Median
$6.31
Typical High
$11.75
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$4.17
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$4.17
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.63
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.57
Median
$6.17
Typical High
$10.96
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$3.16
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$11.22
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.02
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$1.78
Typical High
$5.01

Where Idaho sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in Nebraska than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Idaho $3.63 · 10th of 51
NE $4.90DC $2.29

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.