CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Tucson Medical Center

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$4
about 1.0× the $4 Medicare rate · typically $4–$5
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$4
About the fair price
1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $4 Fair price $4 This hospital $4 Cash price $7 Hospital's list price $27

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How this hospital compares to other AZ hospitals

One of the lower prices — 0 of 8 other AZ hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $3 Priciest $4

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AZ hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) is about $4 (about 1.0× the $4 Medicare rate). Tucson Medical Center charges insurers about $4, or about $7 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Tucson, AZ.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $4 - $6 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $4 - $8 102%
Aetnamajor $4 102%
Cignamajor $7 178%
Humanamajor $4 102%
Banner Health $4 102%
Devoted Health $4 102%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $4 - $5

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5301 East Grant Road, Tucson, AZ 85712
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals