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The median cost of Blood Test in the United States is $148 cash pay, with prices typically ranging from $34 to $381 depending on the metro area. ProcedureRadar scans federally mandated hospital pricing files across 24 major US metros to show you exactly what 505 hospitals charge for this procedure. New Jersey is currently the cheapest metro at $34, while Los Angeles is the most expensive at $381, a difference of 1021%.

Federal Data
45 CFR Part 180
Updated Monthly
Last scan 2026-09-01
505 Hospitals
across 24 metros
National Median (Cash Pay)
$148
$34$381
Typical Range
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The national median cash price for Blood Test is $148 based on data from 505 hospitals across 24 US metros, sourced from federally mandated hospital price transparency files under 45 CFR Part 180. Prices range from $34 in New Jersey to $381 in Los Angeles. Data is updated monthly.

By Kevin Monangai, Founder, ProcedureRadar.

Procedure overview pages exist because pricing for any given procedure is wildly different city to city. We rolled up published prices from more than 2,000 hospitals across the top 100 US metros into one view per procedure, so you can see how your area compares to the rest of the country. Same federal source, same monthly refresh, same plain-English translation we use everywhere.

Nationwide Snapshot

The Price Radar

24 metros, ranked by median price. Dot position is price; center bullseye is cheapest. Hover a dot to see the metro.

Blood Test median price by metro
MetroStateMedian PriceHospitals Reporting
AtlantaGA$15127
BaltimoreMD$678
BostonMA$966
CharlotteNC$14718
ChicagoIL$19344
Dallas-Fort WorthTX$34762
DenverCO$16610
DetroitMI$11123
HoustonTX$20910
Los AngelesCA$381112
MiamiFL$23219
MinneapolisMN$5313
New JerseyNJ$344
New YorkNY$9732
OrlandoFL$1812
PhiladelphiaPA$21122
PhoenixAZ$31211
PortlandOR$10513
SacramentoCA$1484
San DiegoCA$1351
San Francisco Bay AreaCA$1489
SeattleWA$7816
St. LouisMO$21017
Washington DCDC$8222
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Sorted by cheapest median price. Click any metro to see every hospital and its full pricing breakdown.

505 hospitals across 24 metros
New Jersey
NJ
4 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$34
Minneapolis
MN
13 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$53
Baltimore
MD
8 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$67
Seattle
WA
16 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$78
Washington DC
DC
22 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$82
Boston
MA
6 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$96
New York
NY
32 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$97
Portland
OR
13 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$105
Detroit
MI
23 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$111
San Diego
CA
1 hospital . Updated 2026-09-01
$135
Charlotte
NC
18 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$147
San Francisco Bay Area
CA
9 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$148
Sacramento
CA
4 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$148
Atlanta
GA
27 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$151
Denver
CO
10 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$166
Orlando
FL
2 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$181
Chicago
IL
44 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$193
Houston
TX
10 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$209
St. Louis
MO
17 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$210
Philadelphia
PA
22 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$211
Miami
FL
19 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$232
Phoenix
AZ
11 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$312
Dallas-Fort Worth
TX
62 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$347
Los Angeles
CA
112 hospitals . Updated 2026-09-01
$381
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All pricing sourced from hospital Machine-Readable Files published under 45 CFR Part 180. Updated monthly. Prices shown are median cash pay rates across 505 hospitals in 24 US metros. See our full methodology.

Aggregate pricing sourced from hospital Machine-Readable Files across the United States.

Disclosure required by 45 CFR Part 180.

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Prices shown are sourced from publicly available hospital pricing files required by federal law (45 CFR Part 180). Actual costs may vary based on your insurance plan, specific diagnosis, treatment complexity, and other factors. ProcedureRadar does not provide medical advice. This information is for comparison purposes only. Contact the hospital or your insurance provider for a personalized cost estimate.