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
Ascension Saint Thomas River Park McMinnville, TN $11.99 $1.50 – $12.73
Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Murfreesboro, TN $11.99 $2.70 – $12.73
Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown Nashville, TN $11.99 $1.08 – $12.73
UPMC Magee Pittsburgh, PA $12.00 $0.02 – $10.00
Mercy Primary Care - Bernie Bernie, MO $12.00 $2.65 – $16.00
45-2896080 MBMC Leake Carthage, MS $12.15 $3.80 – $9.27
Southampton Medical Center Franklin, VA $12.30 not published
Mercy Hospital Logan County Guthrie, OK $12.35 $8.09 – $11.46
Mercy Hospital Watonga Watonga, OK $12.35 $8.09 – $9.43
Mercy Hospital Kingfisher Kingfisher, OK $12.35 $8.09 – $9.43
Wellstar Cobb Hospital Austell, GA $12.48 $3.60 – $17.28
Wellstar Douglas Hospital Douglasville, GA $12.48 $3.60 – $17.28
Wellstar Kennestone Hospital Marietta, GA $12.48 $3.60 – $17.28
Wellstar MCG Health Augusta, GA $12.48 $2.70 – $18.31
Wellstar North Fulton Hospital Roswell, GA $12.48 $3.60 – $17.28
Wellstar Paulding Hospital Hiram, GA $12.48 $3.60 – $17.28
Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care at Warm Springs P O Box 280, GA $12.48 not published
Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital Griffin, GA $12.48 $3.60 – $18.31
Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital Jackson, GA $12.48 $3.60 – $30.55
Wellstar West Georgia Medical Center Lagrange, GA $12.48 $3.60 – $18.31
Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital Marietta, GA $12.48 $3.60 – $17.31
Aurora Baycare Medical Center Green Bay, WI $12.50 $0.01 – $27.77
Aurora Medical Center Bay Area Marinette, WI $12.50 $0.01 – $27.77
Aurora Medical Center Burlington Burlington, WI $12.50 $0.01 – $27.77
Aurora Medical Center Grafton Grafton, WI $12.50 $0.01 – $27.77
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital Wauwatosa, WI $12.50 $0.01 – $27.77
Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc Two Rivers, WI $12.50 $0.01 – $27.77
Aurora Medical Center Kenosha Kenosha, WI $12.50 $0.01 – $27.77
Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac Fond Du Lac, WI $12.50 $0.01 – $27.77
Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County Sheboygan, WI $12.50 $0.01 – $27.77
Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro Milwaukee, WI $12.50 $0.01 – $27.77
Aurora Medical Center Summit Summit, WI $12.50 $0.01 – $27.77
Aurora Medical Center Washington County Hartford, WI $12.50 $0.01 – $27.77
Aurora West Allis Medical Center West Allis, WI $12.50 $0.01 – $27.77
UPMC Western Maryland Cumberland, MD $12.60 $21.00 – $21.00
St Ritas Medical Center Lima, OH $12.60 not published
Springfield Medical Center Springfield, OH $12.60 not published
Orthopaedic Hospital of Wisconsin, LLC Glendale, WI $12.72 $3.09 – $3.82
Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital Madison Heights, MI $12.88 $3.19 – $4.69
Henry Ford Warren Hospital Warren, MI $12.88 $3.19 – $17.27
Henry Ford Hospital Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI $12.89 $1.61 – $11.39
Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital West Bloomfield, MI $12.89 $1.61 – $11.39
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: Wyandotte, MI $12.89 $1.60 – $11.39
Henry Ford Macomb Hospital Clinton Twp, MI $12.89 $1.60 – $11.22
SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Bakersfield, CA $12.90 $3.49 – $40.20
UnityPoint Health - Jones Regional Medical Center Anamosa, IA $12.95 $3.00 – $14.35
UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center Fort Dodge, IA $12.95 $3.00 – $9.54
Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH $13.00 $9.34 – $32.14
Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin, OH $13.00 $9.34 – $32.14
Mercy Hospital Healdton Healdton, OK $13.00 $8.09 – $9.43

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