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Blood Draw From A Vein

Maryland rates for HCPCS 36415

The routine collection of a blood sample from a vein, most often in the arm, using a needle and collection tube. It is the standard way blood is obtained for most laboratory tests ordered by a doctor.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Draw From A Vein cost?

$8.91

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $8.91 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $7.76 from a physician practice, and about $54.95 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 6 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$7.76$4.17 to $9.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$54.95$20.89 to $97.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $55 · 10th to 90th $9 to $813Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $3 to $15
$10$100$1Kfacility $55professional $8

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
$8.71
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$851.14
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$7.94
Typical High
$14.79
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.95
Median
$8.13
Typical High
$9.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.45
Median
$2.29
Typical High
$4.17
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$4.79
Typical High
$10.23
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$10.23
Typical High
$14.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$19.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.26
Median
$1.51
Typical High
$4.57
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.17
Median
$2.40
Typical High
$14.13

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 9.1 times more in Washington, DC than in Montana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Maryland· 43rd of 51

$8.91

DC $54.95MT $6.03

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.