CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Copper Queen Community Hospital

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83036
  • Insurance Median: $46
  • Cash Discount Price: $117
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.74x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at Copper Queen Community Hospital is $46. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $117. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $9.71, this hospital’s rate is 4.74x the Medicare baseline. Located in 101 Cole Avenue, Bisbee, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$117

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$46

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$9.71

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $9.71 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $117 (1205%)
Insurance Median: $46 (474%)
Cash: $117 (1205% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $46 (474% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $9.71 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 474% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 374%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Allwell $22 - $30 227%
Amerigroup $22 - $30 227%
Azch Complete $22 - $30 227%
Banner Uc Health $22 - $30 227%
Humana $22 - $30 227%
Triwest $22 - $30 227%
UnitedHealthcare $25 - $109 257%
Copperpoint $34 - $46 350%
Bisbee Police $36 - $49 371%
Aetna $39 - $168 402%
Health Net Of Az $39 - $112 402%
Apipa $52 - $70 536%
Cigna $90 - $122 927%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $95 - $127 978%
Self Pay $111 - $150 1143%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 101 Cole Avenue, Bisbee, AZ 85603
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals