Blood draw (venipuncture) at UPMC Altoona. CPT 36415.
What UPMC Altoona publishes for this service, straight from its standard-charges file, last updated March 6, 2026.
Outpatient / ER
$20.40cash price (self-pay)
$34.00list price
$0.02–$27.20range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Highmark BCBS of PA | Community Blue Medicare Advantage/Complete Blue | $0.02 |
| UPMC Health Plan | CHIP | $6.05 |
| UPMC Health Plan | Commercial | $6.59 |
| UPMC Work Partners | Workers Comp | $8.73 |
| UPMC Health Plan | Managed Medicare | $9.27 |
| UPMC Health Plan | Partners/Select | $9.42 |
| United Healthcare | Medicare | $9.73 |
| Cigna | Medicare | $9.82 |
| Highmark Wholecare (prev Gateway) | Medicare | $9.82 |
| PA Health & Wellness | Allwell Medicare Advantage DSNP/Medicare Advant | $9.82 |
| AmeriHealth Caritas | Medicare | $9.82 |
| Cigna | Commercial | $17.00 |
| Preferred Healthcare System | PPO | $17.00 |
| United Healthcare | Commercial | $17.43 |
| Aetna | Commercial | $18.02 |
| Geisinger | Medicaid | $18.70 |
| PA Health & Wellness | Community Health Choices/PA Medicaid HMO | $18.70 |
| Geisinger | Commercial | $18.70 |
| Private Health Care Systems | PPO | $27.20 |
Inpatient
$20.40cash price (self-pay)
$34.00list price
$17.00–$27.20range insurers pay
| Insurance plan | Negotiated rate |
|---|---|
| Preferred Healthcare System | PPO | $17.00 |
| Private Health Care Systems | PPO | $27.20 |
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