Blood draw fee cost in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, 72 hospitals publish a cash price for blood draw from a vein (venipuncture), collection fee only: from $4.00 to $50.38, with a median of $10.88. The lowest price is at Robert Packer Hospital, Towanda Campus (Towanda) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 12.6× 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 25, 2026.
Hospitals in Pennsylvania, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Packer Hospital, Towanda Campus lowest Towanda · Sayre, PA Venipuncture - Quest | $4.00 | $5.00 | — source file |
| Troy Community Hospital lowest Troy · Sayre, PA Venipuncture - Quest | $4.00 | $5.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Greene Waynesburg · Waynesburg, PA SPECIMEN COLLECTION-BLOOD DRAW | $4.06 | $5.80 | — source file |
| UPMC Washington Washington · Pittsburgh, PA SPECIMEN COLLECTION-BLOOD DRAW | $4.06 | $5.80 | — source file |
| Chambersburg Hospital Chambersburg · Chambersburg, PA Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample | $5.00 | $19.00 | — source file |
| Ephrata Community Hospital Ephrata · Lancaster, PA Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample | $5.00 | $26.00 | — source file |
| Evangelical Community Hospital Lewisburg · Lewisburg, PA Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample | $5.00 | $40.00 | — source file |
| Gettysburg Hospital Gettysburg · Gettysburg, PA Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample | $5.00 | $15.00 | — source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon, PA Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample | $5.00 | $15.00 | — source file |
| Waynesboro Hospital Waynesboro · Chambersburg, PA Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample | $5.00 | $19.00 | — source file |
| WellSpan Surgery and Rehabilitation Hospital York · York-Hanover, PA Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample | $5.00 | $15.00 | — source file |
| Saint Vincent Health Center Erie · Erie, PA PR COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE | $5.04 | $28.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Jefferson Regional Medical Center Jefferson Hills · Pittsburgh, PA PR COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE | $5.32 | $28.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Canonsburg General Hospital Canonsburg · Pittsburgh, PA PR COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE | $6.16 | $28.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Forbes Hospital Monroeville · Pittsburgh, PA PR COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE | $6.16 | $28.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Alle-Kiski Medical Center Natrona Heights · Pittsburgh, PA PR COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE | $6.44 | $28.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Medical Center Grove City · Hermitage, PA PR COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE | $6.44 | $28.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Monogahela Valley Hospital Monongahela · Pittsburgh, PA CHS BLOOD DRAW | $6.60 | $11.00 | — source file |
| West Penn Hospital Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA PR COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE | $6.72 | $28.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| Punxsutawney Area Hospital Punxsutawney · Punxsutawney, PA VENIPUNCTURE | $6.84 | $19.00 | Mar 2, 2026 source file |
| AHN Wexford Hospital Wexford · Pittsburgh, PA PR COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE | $7.28 | $28.00 | Apr 14, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Bedford Everett · Everett, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC COLL | $7.80 | $13.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Carlisle Carlisle · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA HC VENIPUNCTURE T/F | $7.80 | $13.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Hanover Hanover · York-Hanover, PA HC VENIPUNCTURE T/F | $7.80 | $13.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Jameson New Castle · Pittsburgh, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC COLL | $7.80 | $13.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Kane Kane · Bradford, PA ACL/QUEST VENIPUNCTURE | $7.80 | $13.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Lititz Lititz · Lancaster, PA HC VENIPUNCTURE T/F | $7.80 | $13.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Memorial York · York-Hanover, PA HC VENIPUNCTURE T/F | $7.80 | $13.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Pinnacle Hospitals Harrisburg · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA HC VENIPUNCTURE T/F | $7.80 | $13.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Somerset Somerset · Somerset, PA HC VENIPUNCTURE A | $7.80 | $13.00 | — source file |
| Lower Bucks Hospital Bristol · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Collection Venous Blood,Venipuncture | $9.00 | $42.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Collection Venous Blood,Venipuncture | $9.00 | $53.75 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Nazareth Hospital Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Collection of Venous Blood by Venipuncture | $9.10 | $14.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Uniontown Hospital Uniontown · Pittsburgh, PA COLL VENOUS BLD VENIPUNCTURE | $9.50 | $19.00 | — source file |
| Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute Harrisburg · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA SpecCollect SHem VP Tech | $10.12 | $59.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Northwest Seneca · Oil City, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC COLL | $10.20 | $17.00 | — source file |
| Robert Packer Hospital Sayre · Sayre, PA Venipuncture - Bradford Co Da | $11.56 | $14.45 | — source file |
| Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Collection of Venous Blood by Venipuncture | $11.70 | $18.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA HC VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE | $12.00 | $20.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center Camp Hill · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 36415 VENIPUNCTURE Tech | $14.10 | $59.00 | — source file |
| Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital Malvern · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Collect Blood By Venipunture | $14.40 | $36.00 | — source file |
| Lankenau Medical Center Wynnewood · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Venipuncture Collection | $14.40 | $36.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Paoli Hospital Paoli · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Venipuncture Collection | $14.40 | $36.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riddle Memorial Hospital Media · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Collect Blood By Venipunture | $14.40 | $36.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Venipuncture Collection | $14.40 | $36.00 | — source file |
| Penn Highlands Brookville Brookville · Brookville, PA OCCHLTH BLOOD DRAW | $15.00 | $15.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Elk Saint Marys · St. Marys, PA OCCHLTH BLOOD DRAW | $15.00 | $15.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Huntingdon Huntingdon · Huntingdon, PA OCCHLTH BLOOD DRAW | $15.00 | $15.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Penn Highlands Tyrone Tyrone · Altoona, PA OCCHLTH BLOOD DRAW | $15.00 | $15.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| UPMC McKeesport McKeesport · Pittsburgh, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC HMB | $15.00 | $25.00 | — source file |
| St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading · Reading, PA Quest. | $15.35 | $59.00 | — source file |
| Highlands Hospital Connellsville · Pittsburgh, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE | $15.60 | $26.00 | — source file |
| UPMC East Monroeville · Pittsburgh, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC COLL | $15.60 | $26.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Horizon - Greenville Greenville · Hermitage, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC COLL | $15.60 | $26.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center Lancaster · Lancaster, PA SpecCollect SHem VP Tech | $17.10 | $59.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Cole Coudersport · Coudersport, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE | $17.40 | $29.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC COLL | $17.40 | $29.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Mercy Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC COLL | $18.00 | $30.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center Enola · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 36415 .BO Labcorp Tech | $18.57 | $59.00 | — source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Philadelphia Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD INSERTION OF NEEDLE INTO VEIN FOR COLLECTION OF BLOOD SAMPLE | $18.60 | $18.60 | — source file |
| St Mary Medical Center Langhorne · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Collection of Venous Blood by Venipuncture | $19.50 | $30.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA VENIPUNCTURE (36415) | $19.55 | $59.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Altoona Altoona · Altoona, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE PCI STAFF | $20.40 | $34.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Hamot Erie · Erie, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC COLL | $22.80 | $38.00 | — source file |
| Penn Highlands Dubois DuBois · DuBois, PA Blood Drawn - Sendout | $26.00 | $26.00 | Aug 1, 2025 source file |
| UPMC Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC COLL | $27.00 | $45.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Muncy Muncy · Williamsport, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC COLL | $27.60 | $46.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Wellsboro Wellsboro · Wellsboro, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC COLL | $27.60 | $46.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Williamsport Williamsport · Williamsport, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE PCI STAFF | $27.60 | $46.00 | — source file |
| UPMC St Margaret Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE SPEC COLL | $28.20 | $47.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Passavant - McCandless Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA HC VENIPUNCTURE ROUTINE PCI STAFF | $32.40 | $54.00 | — source file |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Collection Fee | $50.38 | $50.38 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | 19 | $4.06 | $9.50 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 12 | $9.00 | $14.40 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 6 | $7.80 | $12.11 |
| Lancaster, PA | 3 | $5.00 | $7.80 |
| Sayre, PA | 3 | $4.00 | $4.00 |
| York-Hanover, PA | 3 | $5.00 | $7.80 |
| Altoona, PA | 2 | $15.00 | $17.70 |
| Chambersburg, PA | 2 | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Erie, PA | 2 | $5.04 | $13.92 |
| Hermitage, PA | 2 | $6.44 | $11.02 |
| Williamsport, PA | 2 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
| Brookville, PA | 1 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Bradford, PA | 1 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
| Coudersport, PA | 1 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
| DuBois, PA | 1 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
| Everett, PA | 1 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
| Gettysburg, PA | 1 | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Huntingdon, PA | 1 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Lebanon, PA | 1 | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Lewisburg, PA | 1 | $5.00 | $5.00 |
| Oil City, PA | 1 | $10.20 | $10.20 |
| Punxsutawney, PA | 1 | $6.84 | $6.84 |
| Reading, PA | 1 | $15.35 | $15.35 |
| Somerset, PA | 1 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
| St. Marys, PA | 1 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
| Waynesburg, PA | 1 | $4.06 | $4.06 |
| Wellsboro, PA | 1 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
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
- North Dakota$16.92
- Ohio$14.80
- Oklahoma$9.00
- Oregon$16.80
- 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.