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Blood Sample Taken by Skin Prick

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 36416

Collection of a small blood sample by pricking the skin, typically at a fingertip, heel, or earlobe, instead of drawing blood from a vein. It covers only obtaining the sample; the laboratory tests run on it are billed separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Blood Sample Taken by Skin Prick cost?

$3.02

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3.02 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3.02 from a physician practice, and about $5.13 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$3.02$2.51 to $4.27
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$5.13$3.63 to $13.80

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5 · 10th to 90th $2 to $30Professionalmedian $3 · 10th to 90th $2 to $7
$1$10$100$1Kfacility $5professional $3

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
$3.63
Median
$5.13
Typical High
$30.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.04
Median
$3.63
Typical High
$7.94
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.47
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$3.47
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.51
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$2.51
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.74
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$4.68
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$4.47
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$1,288.25
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$66.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1.02
Median
$3.47
Typical High
$7.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$3.02

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 6.8 times more in Alaska than in Delaware. 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.

Oklahoma· 49th of 51

$3.02

AK $19.95DE $2.95

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.