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Artery Puncture Collection of Blood Sample Cost in Missouri
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 84 Missouri hospitals. CPT 36600. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $99.75
📉 Low $9.10
📈 High $1,243
🏥 84 hospitals
🏛️ 61 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $26.03
Hospital comparison — Missouri
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 84 hospitals.
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| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | BCBS | Humana | MultiPlan | Centene | First Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL BETHANY |
$9.10 | $8.12 | $7.98 | $11.20 | $8.96 | $8.12 | $11.20 | $8.12 | — |
| UNIVERSITY HEALTH LAKEWOOD MEDICAL CENTER LEES SUMMIT ROAD KANSAS CITY |
$23.10 | $100 | $100 | $50.00 | $22.04 | $14.23 | $73.00 | $114 | — |
| UNIVERSITY HEALTH TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER HOLMES KANSAS CITY |
$23.10 | $100 | $100 | $50.00 | $18.55 | $14.23 | $73.00 | $114 | $69.50 |
| MERCY HOSPITAL LEBANON LEBANON |
$29.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER LEXINGTON |
$33.82 | $8.49 | $8.79 | $19.32 | $12.85 | $11.43 | $26.38 | $6.29 | — |
| CARROLL COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CARROLLTON |
$38.25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL MOUNTAIN VIEW |
$39.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL AURORA AURORA |
$39.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL CASSVILLE CASSVILLE |
$39.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COX MEDICAL CENTER BRANSON BRANSON |
$41.37 | — | $85.00 | — | — | — | $90.00 | — | — |
| MADISON MEDICAL CENTER FREDERICKTOWN |
$44.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL STODDARD DEXTER |
$45.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL LINCOLN TROY |
$45.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COX MEDICAL CENTER SOUTH SPRINGFIELD |
$45.93 | $2,031 | $49.50 | — | — | — | $65.00 | — | — |
| GOLDEN VALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CLINTON |
$46.51 | $88.00 | $80.00 | $79.00 | $70.00 | $72.50 | $85.00 | $170 | $90.00 |
| MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER - ST. JOSEPH ST. JOSEPH |
$46.75 | $12.69 | $13.76 | $48.40 | $13.76 | — | $101 | $26.14 | — |
| MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER ALBANY ALBANY |
$46.75 | $13.76 | $13.76 | $41.25 | $13.76 | $152 | $46.75 | $20.64 | — |
| MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER MARYVILLE MARYVILLE |
$46.75 | $13.76 | $13.76 | $38.50 | $13.76 | — | $20.63 | $13.76 | — |
| ARCHVIEW ER & HOSPITAL N JEFFERSON AVE SAINT LOUIS |
$47.64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CAMERON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER CAMERON |
$50.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CITIZENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOLIVAR |
$54.40 | $83.00 | $75.00 | $80.00 | — | $85.00 | — | $146 | — |
| MERCY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS PHONE: |
$54.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL WASHINGTON WASHINGTON |
$54.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COX MONETT HOSPITAL MONETT |
$55.59 | $2,031 | — | — | — | $2,205 | $65.00 | $23.00 | — |
| NEVADA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER NEVADA |
$57.60 | $27.00 | $35.00 | — | $52.00 | $28.00 | — | — | — |
| COX BARTON COUNTY HOSPITAL LAMAR |
$58.14 | $2,483 | $62.80 | — | — | $2,424 | $80.00 | $2,545 | $90.00 |
| MERCY HOSPITAL CARTHAGE CARTHAGE |
$59.15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD SPRINGFIELD |
$61.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY ORTHOPEDIC HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD OZARK |
$61.10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL PERRY PERRYVILLE |
$66.95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| RESEARCH MEDICAL CENTER KANSAS CITY |
$73.75 | $60.00 | $24.26 | $18.29 | $22.13 | $15.56 | $54.58 | $13.72 | — |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL POTOSI |
$82.25 | $60.32 | — | $89.93 | — | $98.70 | — | $44.91 | — |
| PIKE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL GEORGIA STREET LOUSIANA |
$82.40 | $103 | $103 | $103 | $103 | — | — | $103 | — |
| LAKE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM OSAGE BEACH |
$85.50 | $68.80 | $75.00 | $70.00 | $143 | $143 | — | $182 | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL JEFFERSON FESTUS |
$85.80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL JOPLIN JOPLIN |
$91.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION HOSPITAL CHESTERFIELD |
$93.35 | — | — | — | — | — | $65.35 | — | — |
| BATES COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BUTLER |
$97.68 | $119 | $119 | $119 | $119 | $133 | — | $133 | — |
| HANNIBAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL HANNIBAL |
$98.40 | $90.20 | $121 | $128 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CASS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER HARRISONVILLE |
$99.40 | $35.64 | $85.77 | $18.46 | $42.60 | $68.30 | $119 | $58.05 | — |
| FREEMAN HOSPITAL EAST JOPLIN |
$99.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FREEMAN HOSPITAL WEST JOPLIN |
$99.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ELLETT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NORTH OHIO AVENUE APPLETON CITY |
$108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ST. LOUIS |
$108 | $537 | $2,176 | $289 | $18.79 | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL - JEFFERSON CITY JEFFERSON CITY |
$112 | $1,351 | — | — | — | — | — | $2,277 | — |
| SSM HEALTH CARDINAL GLENNON CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER ST. LOUIS |
$119 | $540 | $2,623 | $412 | $15.98 | — | — | — | — |
| SAMARITAN HOSPITAL MACON |
$121 | — | — | — | — | $116 | $121 | $68.00 | — |
| SSM HEALTH DEPAUL HOSPITAL - ST. LOUIS BRIDGETON |
$127 | $541 | — | $279 | $16.36 | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL-WENTZVILLE WENTZVILLE |
$127 | $541 | — | $279 | $16.36 | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. CLARE HOSPITAL - FENTON FENTON |
$127 | $541 | — | $279 | $16.36 | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL - LAKE SAINT LOUIS LAKE ST. LOUIS |
$127 | $541 | — | $279 | $16.36 | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL ST LOUIS ST. LOUIS |
$127 | $541 | — | $279 | $16.36 | — | — | — | — |
| SSM HEALTH ST JOSEPH HEALTH CENTER -SAINT CHARLES ST. CHARLES |
$127 | $541 | — | $279 | $16.36 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER KANSAS CITY |
$132 | $127 | $133 | $133 | $140 | — | — | — | — |
| ST. MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER BLUE SPRINGS |
$132 | $133 | $133 | $133 | $212 | — | — | — | — |
| MERCY HOSPITAL SOUTHEAST CAPE GIRARDEAU |
$135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| COMMUNITY HOSPITAL FAIRFAX FAIRFAX |
$137 | $95.90 | $82.20 | — | $89.05 | — | — | — | — |
| BARNES-JEWISH ST. PETERS HOSPITAL ST. PETERS |
$149 | $133 | $133 | $130 | $133 | $133 | $186 | — | $184 |
| MISSOURI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER ST. LOUIS |
$149 | $133 | $133 | $130 | $133 | $133 | $186 | — | $184 |
| BARNES-JEWISH WEST COUNTY HOSPITAL ST LOUIS |
$149 | $133 | $133 | $130 | $133 | $133 | $186 | — | $184 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 36600, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $121 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 84 Missouri hospitals above publish for Artery puncture collection of blood sample — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 36600 in Missouri, Medicare reimburses about $26.03 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Missouri range from $9.10 to $1,243 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 3.8x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does artery puncture collection of blood sample cost in Missouri?
- Cash prices for artery puncture collection of blood sample (CPT 36600) in Missouri range from $9.10 to $1,243, with a median of $99.75. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest artery puncture collection of blood sample in Missouri?
- The cheapest Missouri hospital published cash price for this procedure is $9.10. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Missouri facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 36600 (Heart & Vascular). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.