Blood Draw (Venipuncture) cost at US hospitals

Collection of venous blood by venipuncture · CPT 36415

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Blood Draw (Venipuncture)

This code covers the act of drawing blood from a vein with a needle — the few minutes at the chair with the tourniquet and the tube. It is not a test result. Whatever the blood is later tested for is billed under its own separate codes.

$1.76

lowest cash price

$21.66

national median

$214.57

highest cash price

883

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $1.76–$214.57 — the variation is the story.

Most expensive published cash price

$214.57

HCA FLORIDA ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL — ENGLEWOOD, FL

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($20.30) → Sep 1, 2026 ($23.00)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 5 $24.96 $50.70 $78.78
Arizona 6 $13.52 $14.58 $29.68
Arkansas 11 $5.70 $16.25 $198.25
California 90 $4.94 $26.52 $84.46
Colorado 15 $10.04 $59.58 $202.81
Florida 78 $3.90 $28.15 $214.57
Georgia 25 $12.48 $14.00 $160.79
Hawaii 2 $6.72 $6.72 $13.50
Illinois 43 $10.00 $23.76 $46.80
Indiana 26 $10.50 $27.60 $127.85
Iowa 25 $12.95 $29.25 $65.22
Kansas 10 $18.00 $36.80 $50.79
Kentucky 23 $13.80 $21.20 $127.85
Louisiana 1 $4.42 $4.42 $4.42
Maine 7 $20.30 $25.65 $41.80
Maryland 2 $12.60 $12.60 $12.60
Michigan 27 $5.04 $19.00 $54.88
Minnesota 19 $14.84 $24.00 $47.26
Mississippi 11 $1.76 $9.12 $14.56
Missouri 15 $11.00 $15.95 $57.59
Montana 2 $85.60 $85.60 $96.80
Nebraska 12 $16.56 $40.74 $96.05
Nevada 4 $18.92 $20.91 $29.18
New Hampshire 1 $51.00 $51.00 $51.00
New Jersey 23 $9.09 $9.71 $29.00
New Mexico 2 $15.12 $15.12 $15.12
New York 23 $7.20 $9.34 $117.00
North Carolina 15 $4.55 $4.55 $31.00
North Dakota 4 $25.60 $25.60 $25.60
Ohio 68 $7.80 $18.00 $40.95
Oklahoma 15 $8.97 $12.35 $186.55
Oregon 10 $13.74 $19.50 $21.00
Pennsylvania 33 $5.00 $10.20 $34.00
South Carolina 11 $7.00 $18.50 $38.00
South Dakota 7 $19.20 $25.60 $27.20
Tennessee 38 $4.20 $6.90 $119.00
Texas 113 $8.50 $25.87 $205.20
Virginia 43 $6.67 $19.50 $94.28
Washington 32 $8.40 $24.23 $60.90
West Virginia 18 $5.50 $16.00 $52.00
Wisconsin 35 $12.50 $15.90 $62.48
Wyoming 2 $45.71 $45.71 $50.03

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
Methodist Southlake Medical Center Souhtlake, TX $8.50 $1.26 – $25.22
62-1166050 BMH Carroll County Huntingdon, TN $8.74 $3.69 – $18.18
Ascension St. John Medical Center (St. John Medical Center, Inc.) Tulsa, OK $8.97 $3.40 – $36.36
Ascension St. John Owasso (Owasso Medical Facility, Inc.) Owasso, OK $8.97 $3.40 – $20.45
Ascension St. John Jane Phillips (Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center, Inc.) Bartlesville, OK $8.97 $3.40 – $20.45
Ascension St. John Nowata (Jane Phillips Nowata Hospital, Inc.) Nowata, OK $8.97 $3.40 – $5.31
Ascension St. John Sapulpa (St. John Sapulpa, Inc.) Sapulpa, OK $8.97 $3.40 – $5.31
Ascension St. John Broken Arrow (St. John Broken Arrow, Inc.) Jenks, OK $8.97 $3.40 – $3.90
Jackson General Hospital Ripley, WV $9.00 not published
Jefferson Medical Center Ranson, WV $9.00 not published
Summersville Regional Medical Center Summersville, WV $9.00 not published
MUSC Health Main Campus - Charleston Charleston, SC $9.00 $2.97 – $10.27
MUSC Health Orangeburg Medical Center Orangeburg, SC $9.00 $9.34 – $10.27
CJW Medical Center-Chippenham Hospital Campus CHESTERFIELD, VA $9.00 $3.00 – $37.91
HENRICO DOCTORS HOSPITAL RICHMOND, VA $9.00 $3.00 – $37.91
TRICITIES HOSPITAL HOPEWELL, VA $9.00 $3.00 – $37.91
Lincoln Medical Center Bronx, NY $9.09 $0.01 – $14.01
Metropolitan Hospital Center New York, NY $9.09 $0.01 – $14.01
Harlem Hospital Center New York, NY $9.09 $0.01 – $14.01
Bayshore Medical Center Holmdel, NJ $9.09 $4.71 – $13.75
Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack, NJ $9.09 $2.94 – $13.47
Ocean University Medical Center Brick, NJ $9.09 $1.98 – $13.75
Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy, NJ $9.09 $4.71 – $13.75
JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) Edison, NJ $9.09 $1.98 – $14.12
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Neptune City, NJ $9.09 $4.71 – $13.75
Palisades Medical Center North Bergen, NJ $9.09 $3.25 – $13.75
Riverview Medical Center Red Bank, NJ $9.09 $2.28 – $13.75
Southern Ocean Medical Center Manahawkin, NJ $9.09 $4.71 – $13.75
Elmhurst Hospital Center NY 11373, NY $9.09 $0.01 – $14.01
Jacobi Medical Center Bronx, NY $9.09 $0.01 – $14.01
South Brooklyn Health Brooklyn, NY $9.09 $0.01 – $14.01
North Central Bronx Bronx, NY $9.09 $0.01 – $14.01
64-0663760 BMH Booneville Booneville, MS $9.12 $3.80 – $25.45
64-0772726 BMH North Mississippi Oxford, MS $9.20 $3.00 – $25.45
ST HELENA HOSPITAL Vallejo, CA $9.30 $5.32 – $57.00
Bellevue Hospital Center NY 10016, NY $9.34 $0.01 – $14.01
Woodhull Medical Center Brooklyn, NY $9.34 $0.01 – $14.01
Queens Hospital Center Jamaica, NY $9.34 $0.01 – $14.01
Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn, NY $9.34 $0.01 – $14.01
Parkwest Medical Center Knoxville, TN $9.45 $1.50 – $13.50
62-1519754 BMH Golden Triangle Columbus, MS $9.50 $3.00 – $25.45
Grant Memorial Hospital Petersburg, WV $9.60 not published
CHI St. Vincent North Sherwood, AR $9.66 $2.15 – $9.54
Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Livingston, NJ $9.71 $1.65 – $19.65
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ $9.71 $1.65 – $19.65
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton Hamilton Township, NJ $9.71 $1.65 – $19.65
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset Somerville, NJ $9.71 $1.65 – $19.65
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway Rahway, NJ $9.71 $1.65 – $19.65
Trinitas Regional Medical Center Elizabeth, NJ $9.71 $1.65 – $19.65
Community Medical Center Toms River, NJ $9.71 $1.65 – $19.65

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