Blood draw fee cost in New York
In New York, 65 hospitals publish a cash price for blood draw from a vein (venipuncture), collection fee only: from $2.50 to $310.50, with a median of $16.00. The lowest price is at Strong Memorial Hospital (Rochester). The highest price is 124.2× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 36415. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Lowest$2.50Strong Memorial Hospital
Median$16.00half pay less
Highest$310.50in New York
Lowest saves$13.50vs the median
Hospitals in New York, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Memorial Hospital lowest Rochester · Rochester, NY PR COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE | $2.50 | $5.00 | — source file |
| Schuyler Hospital Montour Falls · Montour Falls, NY HC Chg Collection Venous Blood,Venipuncture - Draw Charge | $5.46 | $27.30 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| F.F. Thompson Hospital Canandaigua · Rochester, NY HB Collection Venous Blood Venipuncture | $6.00 | — | — source file |
| St Josephs Hospital Health Center Syracuse · Syracuse, NY PR Collection of Venous Blood by Venipuncture | $6.00 | $6.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Westfield Memorial Hospital Westfield · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY PR COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE | $6.16 | $28.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Niagara Falls · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY INSERTION OF NEEDLE INTO VEIN FOR COLLECTION OF BLOOD SAMPLE | $6.24 | $8.91 | — source file |
| Arnot Ogden Medical Center Elmira · Elmira, NY HC Collection Venous Blood,Venipuncture - Bundled Charge | $7.20 | $35.98 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca Ithaca · Ithaca, NY HC Chg Collection Venous Blood,Venipuncture | $7.20 | $35.98 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital Bath · Corning, NY HC Chg Collection Venous Blood,Venipuncture - Draw Charge | $7.20 | $35.98 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| St. Joseph's Hospital Campus Elmira · Elmira, NY HC Chg Collection Venous Blood,Venipuncture | $7.20 | $35.98 | Mar 27, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Chautauqua Jamestown · Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC COLL | $7.20 | $12.00 | — source file |
| Highland Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY HB Collection Venous Blood Venipuncture | $8.50 | — | — source file |
| St. Barnabas Hospital Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ PR COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE | $8.83 | $8.00 | Feb 27, 2026 source file |
| Bellevue Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE | $9.09 | $17.33 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Jacobi Medical Center Bronx · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE | $9.09 | $17.33 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE | $9.09 | $17.33 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Metropolitan Hospital Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE | $9.09 | $17.33 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Broadway Elmhurst · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE | $9.09 | $17.33 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| New York City Health and Hospitals Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE | $9.09 | $17.33 | Sep 5, 2026 source file |
| Erie County Medical Center Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD | $9.37 | $28.14 | Aug 25, 2026 source file |
| Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center Plattsburgh · Plattsburgh, NY PR COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE | $10.00 | $10.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Nicholas H. Noyes Memorial Hospital Dansville · Rochester, NY HB Collection Venous Blood Venipuncture | $10.00 | — | — source file |
| NYU Langone Mineola · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC ROUTINE VENIPUNCTURE | $10.91 | $45.93 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC ROUTINE VENIPUNCTURE | $10.91 | $45.93 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC ROUTINE VENIPUNCTURE | $10.91 | $45.93 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| NYU Langone Hospital - Suffolk Patchogue · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC ROUTINE VENIPUNCTURE | $10.91 | $45.93 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Corning Hospital Corning · Corning, NY Venipuncture - Bradford Co Da | $11.56 | $14.45 | — source file |
| Guthrie Cortland Medical Center Cortland · Cortland, NY Venipuncture - Bradford Co Da | $11.56 | $14.45 | — source file |
| Memorial Hosp of Wm F & Gertrude F Jones A/K/A Jones Memorial Hosp Wellsville · Wellsville, NY HB Collection Venous Blood Venipuncture | $12.00 | — | — source file |
| Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Phlebotomy Blood Draw | $14.79 | $14.79 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Buffalo Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Routine Venipuncture | $16.00 | $16.00 | — source file |
| Mount St. Mary's Hospital Lewiston · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Routine Venipuncture | $16.00 | $16.00 | — source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY PR Collection of Venous Blood by Venipuncture | $16.00 | $16.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Sisters of Charity Hospital Buffalo · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Routine Venipuncture | $16.00 | $16.00 | — source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY PR Collection of Venous Blood by Venipuncture | $16.00 | $16.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St. James Hospital Hornell · Corning, NY HB Collection Venous Blood Venipuncture | $16.00 | — | — source file |
| Nassau University Medical Center East Meadow · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ COLL VENOUS BLD VENIPUNCTURE | $18.20 | $26.00 | Oct 28, 2025 source file |
| Alice Hyde Medical Center Malone · Malone, NY PR COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE | $19.00 | $19.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| Slhs Massena Massena · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE | $19.90 | $30.61 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Gouverneur Hospital Gouverneur · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE | $20.14 | $30.99 | — source file |
| Canton-Potsdam Hospital Potsdam · Massena-Ogdensburg, NY HC COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE | $22.59 | $34.76 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Clifton Springs Hospital And Clinic Clifton Springs · Rochester, NY HC COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE | $22.86 | $35.17 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Newark-Wayne Community Hospital Newark · Rochester, NY HC 36415 COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE ED_OBS | $22.86 | $35.17 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Rochester General Hospital Rochester · Rochester, NY HC COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE | $22.86 | $35.17 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| United Memorial Medical Center Batavia · Batavia, NY HC COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE | $22.86 | $35.17 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Maimonides Medical Center Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ VENIPUNCTURE - BLOOD DRAWING FOR SPECIMEN (BY DOCTOR) | $25.00 | $25.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Flushing Hospital Medical Center Flushing · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ INSERTION OF NEEDLE INTO VEIN FOR COLLECTION OF BLOOD SAMPLE | $26.00 | $26.00 | — source file |
| Jamaica Hospital Medical Center Jamaica · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ INSERTION OF NEEDLE INTO VEIN FOR COLLECTION OF BLOOD SAMPLE | $26.00 | $26.00 | — source file |
| Sunnyview Rehab Hospital Schenectady · Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY HC Collection of Venous Blood by Venipuncture | $26.65 | $41.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| The Unity Hospital of Rochester Rochester · Rochester, NY HC 36415 COLLECTION OF VENOUS BLOOD BY VENIPUNCTURE ED_OBS | $28.14 | $35.17 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Crouse Hospital Syracuse · Syracuse, NY 36415 COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE_01 | $41.00 | $41.00 | — source file |
| Elizabethtown Community Hospital Elizabethtown · Elizabethtown, NY HC - SAMPLE COLLECTION, VENIPUNCTURE | $50.00 | $50.00 | Apr 28, 2026 source file |
| St Johns Episcopal Hospital Far Rockaway · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ COLL VENOUS BLD VENIPUNCTURE | $50.09 | $50.09 | — source file |
| Mount Sinai Behavioral Health Center New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Routine Venipuncture | $63.00 | $70.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Brooklyn Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Routine Venipuncture | $63.00 | $70.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Morningside New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Collj Ven Bld Vnpnxr - 36415 | $63.00 | $70.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Sinai Queens Long Island · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Collj Ven Bld Vnpnxr - 36415 | $63.00 | $70.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Mount Sinai Hospital New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Routine Venipuncture | $63.00 | $70.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Johns Riverside Hospital Park Care Pavillion Yonkers · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ COLL VENOUS BLD VENIPUNCTURE | $73.10 | $86.00 | — source file |
| Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ INSERTION OF NEEDLE INTO VEIN FOR COLLECTION OF BLOOD SAMPLE | $82.00 | $82.00 | — source file |
| Stony Brook Southampton Hospital Southampton · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ INSERTION OF NEEDLE INTO VEIN FOR COLLECTION OF BLOOD SAMPLE | $97.54 | $97.54 | — source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Chg Collection Venous Blood,Venipuncture - Draw Charge | $116.00 | $116.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases West Harrison · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ HC Chg Collection Venous Blood,Venipuncture - Draw Charge | $116.00 | $116.00 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Brooklyn Hospital Center at Downtown Campus Brooklyn · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ COLL VENOUS BLD VENIPUNCTURE | $125.25 | $125.25 | — source file |
| New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai New York · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ROUTINE VENIPUNCTURE | $310.50 | $345.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 28 | $8.83 | $26.00 |
| Rochester, NY | 8 | $2.50 | $16.43 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | 6 | $6.24 | $15.40 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 3 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
| Corning, NY | 3 | $7.20 | $11.56 |
| Massena-Ogdensburg, NY | 3 | $19.90 | $20.14 |
| Elmira, NY | 2 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
| Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY | 2 | $6.16 | $6.68 |
| Syracuse, NY | 2 | $6.00 | $23.50 |
| Batavia, NY | 1 | $22.86 | $22.86 |
| Cortland, NY | 1 | $11.56 | $11.56 |
| Elizabethtown, NY | 1 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
| Ithaca, NY | 1 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
| Malone, NY | 1 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
| Montour Falls, NY | 1 | $5.46 | $5.46 |
| Plattsburgh, NY | 1 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
| Wellsville, NY | 1 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
What it is
This code is the fee for drawing blood from a vein with a needle. It covers the collection only, not any lab test run on the blood.
What the price covers
The price covers the draw itself. Each lab test run on the sample is billed under its own code.
Blood draw from a vein (venipuncture), collection fee only in other states
- Alabama$18.00
- Alaska$31.20
- Arizona$61.00
- Arkansas$12.00
- California$26.52
- Colorado$15.05
- Connecticut$15.00
- Delaware$21.24
- Florida$9.80
- Georgia$12.48
- Hawaii$9.00
- Idaho$32.00
- Illinois$22.50
- Indiana$16.10
- Iowa$15.60
- Kansas$17.13
- Kentucky$25.65
- Louisiana$8.26
- Maine$12.00
- Maryland$25.35
- Massachusetts$13.30
- Michigan$13.64
- Minnesota$19.14
- Mississippi$9.35
- Missouri$16.25
- Montana$18.40
- Nebraska$18.31
- Nevada$23.11
- New Hampshire$14.09
- New Jersey$10.45
- New Mexico$11.56
- North Carolina$6.48
- North Dakota$16.92
- Ohio$14.80
- Oklahoma$9.00
- Oregon$16.80
- Pennsylvania$10.88
- Rhode Island$13.25
- South Carolina$22.10
- South Dakota$20.80
- Tennessee$6.90
- Texas$20.50
- Utah$24.74
- Vermont$16.32
- Virginia$19.50
- Washington$24.96
- West Virginia$9.00
- Wisconsin$12.61
- Wyoming$45.71
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.