CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Sharp Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$10
about 1.0× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $8–$20
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $10 Cash price $65 Hospital's list price $87

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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✓ Kaiser Permanente Humana

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 $55 566%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $59 - $61 608%
Aetnamajor $1 - $65 10%
Cignamajor $42 - $61 433%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $70 721%
Health Net $30 - $71 309%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $44 - $54
Government programs also on file: Medicare.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals