Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample Cost in Texas
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 397 Texas hospitals. CPT 36415. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $22.20
📉 Low $1.00
📈 High $529
🏥 397 hospitals
🏛️ 289 with insurance contracts
Hospital comparison — Texas
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 397 hospitals.
Billed more than $22.20 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | Cigna | UHC | BCBS | MultiPlan | Humana | Centene | Molina |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYLER COUNTY HOSPITAL WOODVILLE |
$1.00 | — | — | — | $1.00 | — | — | — | — |
| NACOGDOCHES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NACOGDOCHES |
$2.00 | $5.00 | — | $8.00 | $3.00 | $5.00 | — | — | $6.00 |
| ST. LUKE'S HEALTH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SAN AUGUSTINE SAN AUGUSTINE |
$2.55 | $4.25 | $8.19 | $3.06 | $9.54 | $11.56 | $8.83 | — | — |
| ST LUKES HEALTH MEMORIAL LUFKIN LUFKIN |
$2.55 | $9.09 | $8.19 | $4.25 | $9.09 | $11.56 | $8.67 | — | — |
| ST LUKE'S HEALTH - MEMORIAL LIVINGSTON LIVINGSTON |
$2.55 | $9.09 | $8.19 | $3.74 | $9.09 | $11.56 | $8.16 | — | — |
| NOCONA GENERAL HOSPITAL NOCONA |
$2.61 | — | $19.20 | $31.08 | — | $21.12 | $18.00 | — | — |
| LLANO REGIONAL HOSPITAL LLANO |
$3.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MIDCOAST MEDICAL CENTER BELLVILLE BELLVILLE |
$3.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EL CAMPO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EL CAMPO |
$3.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MID COAST WELLCARE TRINITY TRINITY |
$3.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PALACIOS COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER PALACIOS |
$3.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NORTHWEST HILLS SURGICAL HOSPITAL AUSTIN |
$3.24 | — | $6.28 | — | — | — | $4.95 | — | — |
| UT HEALTH NORTH CAMPUS TYLER TYLER |
$3.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AHS SHERMAN MEDICAL CENTER SHERMAN |
$3.75 | $7.25 | $28.43 | $8.83 | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH CARTHAGE CARTHAGE |
$4.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HUNTSVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL HUNTSVILLE |
$4.00 | — | $18.00 | — | $8.00 | $14.00 | $12.00 | — | — |
| BSA HOSPITAL AMARILLO |
$4.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ROLLING PLAINS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SWEETWATER |
$4.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | — | $4.00 | — | — |
| BSA HARRINGTON CANCER CENTER AMARILLO |
$4.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH ATHENS ATHENS |
$4.30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FAITH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL JACKSBORO |
$4.45 | $78.50 | $58.30 | $71.80 | — | — | — | — | — |
| DRISCOLL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CORPUS CHRISTI |
$4.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST DALLAS MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS |
$5.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST CHARLTON MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS |
$5.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST RICHARDSON MEDICAL CENTER CAMPUS FOR CONTINUING CARE RICHARDSON |
$5.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST CELINA MEDICAL CENTER CELINA |
$5.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FISHER COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT ROTAN |
$5.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | $6.00 | $3.00 | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST LEGACY ER AND URGENT CARE COPPELL COPPELL |
$5.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST MIDLOTHIAN MEDICAL CENTER MIDLOTHIAN |
$5.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST SOUTHLAKE HOSPITAL SOUTHLAKE |
$5.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST MANSFIELD MEDICAL CENTER MANSFIELD |
$5.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST RICHARDSON MEDICAL CENTER RICHARDSON |
$5.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DRISCOLL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL RIO GRANDE VALLEY EDINBURG |
$5.29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY DIALYSIS WEST SAN ANTONIO |
$5.75 | $9.09 | — | $9.09 | $9.20 | $9.09 | $9.09 | $9.09 | $9.36 |
| NORTH RUNNELS HOSPITAL WINTERS |
$6.00 | $9.00 | $7.00 | — | $7.00 | — | — | — | — |
| EASTLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL EASTLAND |
$6.00 | — | — | $7.00 | $7.00 | — | — | — | — |
| LAMB HEALTHCARE CENTER LITTLEFIELD |
$6.00 | $8.00 | $10.00 | — | $12.00 | — | $11.00 | — | — |
| MULESHOE AREA MEDICAL CENTER MULESHOE |
$6.00 | $4.00 | — | $8.00 | $8.00 | — | — | $6.00 | — |
| CRANE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CRANE |
$6.00 | — | — | $2.00 | $5.00 | — | — | — | — |
| COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL COLUMBUS |
$6.75 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH EAST TEXAS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL TYLER |
$6.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PECOS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FORT STOCKTON |
$7.00 | $4.00 | $5.00 | — | $6.00 | $8.00 | $7.00 | — | — |
| BOMAR REHABILITATION CENTER NACOGDOCHES |
$7.00 | $18.00 | — | $8.00 | $13.00 | $18.00 | — | — | $23.00 |
| STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BRECKENRIDGE |
$7.43 | — | $7.53 | $7.94 | $8.49 | — | $9.34 | — | — |
| PERMIAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER ANDREWS |
$7.50 | $8.57 | $10.20 | $19.29 | $9.54 | — | $9.09 | — | $9.09 |
| COCHRAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MORTON |
$7.70 | — | — | $5.00 | $6.62 | — | — | $7.55 | — |
| BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE TEXAS SPINE AND JOINT HOSPITAL TYLER |
$7.80 | — | — | $2.70 | $10.77 | — | — | — | — |
| JACKSON COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT EDNA |
$8.00 | $8.00 | $9.00 | $8.00 | $6.00 | — | $7.00 | — | — |
| HANSFORD COUNTY HOSPITAL SPEARMAN |
$8.00 | — | $9.00 | — | $7.00 | — | — | — | — |
| GRAHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER GRAPEVINE |
$8.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | — | $5.00 | — | — | $2.00 | — |
| OLNEY HAMILTON HOSPITAL OLNEY |
$8.00 | $10.00 | $6.00 | — | $7.00 | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH PITTSBURG PITTSBURG |
$8.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH QUITMAN QUITMAN |
$8.20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| METHODIST MCKINNEY HOSPITAL MCKINNEY |
$8.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HARDEMAN COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL QUANAH |
$8.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CHRISTUS HEALTH PALESTINE PALESTINE |
$8.60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UTMB ANGLETON-DANBURY MEDICAL CENTER GALVESTON |
$8.61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| UT HEALTH TYLER HOSPITAL TYLER |
$8.90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER WESLACO |
$9.00 | — | $9.34 | $9.34 | $9.34 | $9.81 | — | $9.34 | $9.81 |
| DALLAS MEDICAL CENTER DALLAS |
$9.00 | $9.34 | $9.34 | $3.00 | $9.34 | — | $9.34 | $9.34 | $9.81 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 36415, 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: $18.00 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
Billed more than $22.20 for this?
That is the median of what the 397 Texas hospitals above publish for Insertion of needle into vein for 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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Frequently asked questions
- How much does insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample cost in Texas?
- Cash prices for insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (CPT 36415) in Texas range from $1.00 to $529, with a median of $22.20. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample in Texas?
- The cheapest Texas hospital published cash price for this procedure is $1.00. 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 Texas facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 36415 (Heart & Vascular). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.