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Blood Draw From A Vein

North Carolina 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?

$10.47

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.47 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $8.51 from a physician practice, and about $83.18 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 8 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$8.51$4.57 to $9.77
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$83.18$15.85 to $525

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $83 · 10th to 90th $8 to $955Professionalmedian $9 · 10th to 90th $3 to $21
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $83professional $9

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
$8.13
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$954.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$20.89
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$3.72
Typical High
$13.80
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$0.02
Typical High
$0.02
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.17
Median
$6.76
Typical High
$9.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$41.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$7.41
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$8.51
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.24
Median
$2.88
Typical High
$9.77
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$3.98
Oscar Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,943.28
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$7,943.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$3.98
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.51
Median
$1.82
Typical High
$4.79
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25

Where North Carolina 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.

North Carolina· 26th of 51

$10.47

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.