Blood draw fee cost in North Dakota
In North Dakota, 8 hospitals publish a cash price for blood draw from a vein (venipuncture), collection fee only: from $11.25 to $25.60, with a median of $16.92. The lowest price is at Essentia Health Fargo (Fargo). The highest price is 2.3× 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 23, 2026.
Hospitals in North Dakota, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essentia Health Fargo lowest Fargo · Fargo, ND-MN OCC MED VENIPUNCTURE | $11.25 | $15.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Alexius Medical Center Bismarck · Bismarck, ND HC VENIPUNCTURE COLLECTION | $11.73 | $23.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Hospital of Devils Lake Devils Lake · Devils Lake, ND VENIPUNCTURE | $14.70 | $35.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center Williston · Williston, ND ROUTINE VENIPUNCTURE | $16.82 | $29.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph's Hospital and Health Center Dickinson · Dickinson, ND VENIPUNCTURE | $17.01 | $27.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Carrington Health Center Carrington · Carrington, ND VENIPUNCTURE | $19.14 | $33.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Hillsboro Medical Center Hillsboro · Hillsboro, ND VENIPUNCTURE 36415 | $25.60 | $32.00 | Mar 4, 2026 source file |
| Sanford Mayville Medical Center Mayville · Mayville, ND VENIPUNCTURE 36415 | $25.60 | $32.00 | Mar 4, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck, ND | 1 | $11.73 | $11.73 |
| Carrington, ND | 1 | $19.14 | $19.14 |
| Devils Lake, ND | 1 | $14.70 | $14.70 |
| Dickinson, ND | 1 | $17.01 | $17.01 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | 1 | $11.25 | $11.25 |
| Hillsboro, ND | 1 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
| Mayville, ND | 1 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
| Williston, ND | 1 | $16.82 | $16.82 |
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
- New York$16.00
- North Carolina$6.48
- 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.