Cost of a complete blood count
If you are privately insured or not currently insured and you need a complete blood count, you can incur significant costs. It is best to ask your doctor before treatment.
If you have private insurance, you don't have to worry about the costs if you get a complete blood count. As a rule, these are reimbursed by the health insurance company. However, if you are currently self-paying because you are not insured, treatment can quickly cost several hundred euros.
These costs can arise
- In principle, the doctor will conduct a consultation before taking a blood sample. This enables him to determine which blood values he absolutely needs. In the best case scenario, the consultation costs around 4.66 euros.
- For the blood draw, the number 250 is used, which is currently around 2.33 euros, and for the complete blood count, the numbers 3550 and 3551, which currently total around 4.67 euros.
- After the blood sample has been taken and the results are evaluated, the doctor will speak to you again. For this he can again charge around 4.66 euros, should something have been noticed, an examination is required, which can cost between around 9 to 16 euros on average. That depends entirely on the investigation.
- If the doctor wants an ultrasound or an EKG for clarification, there are additional costs.
- So on average they are easily going to cost 50 euros, if the doctor needs several blood tests it can cost around 100 euros.
The creation of a blood count is a standard diagnostic procedure in ...
A full blood count includes that
- Many patients think a complete blood count is a proper test on everyone Diseases. This is wrong. A complete blood count is simply an examination of the red and white blood cells as well as the density of the blood and a differentiation of the blood cells.
- In order to be able to really recognize diseases, the doctor would add values such as CRP, creatinine, gamma GT, TSH, blood sugar... require. However, none of these are included in the complete blood count.
If you want an appointment for a complete blood count, be careful, the doctor may request other values that would increase the costs significantly.
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