CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Adventist Health Sonora

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $17
  • Cash Discount Price: $8
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.33x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Adventist Health Sonora is $17. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $8. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 4.33x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1000 Greenley Road, Sonora, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$8

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$17

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$3.93

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $3.93 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $8 (204%)
Insurance Median: $17 (433%)
Cash: $8 (204% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $17 (433% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $3.93 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 433% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 333%). 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
Blue Shield Epn $2 - $85 51%
Kaiser - All Plans $2 - $56 51%
UnitedHealthcare $2 - $96 51%
Western Growers/Pinnacle - All Plans $2 - $59 51%
Affordable Health - All Plans $3 - $101 76%
Bc Mcal $3 76%
Beech Street- All Plans $3 - $95 76%
Blue Shield - All Other Plans $3 - $85 76%
Celtic Ca Hlth Well Mcal - All Plans $3 - $6 76%
Central Ca Alliance Ccs Mcal $3 - $5 76%
Central Ca Alliance Chdp Mcal $3 - $7 76%
Central Ca Alliance Mcal $3 - $5 76%
Cigna $3 - $106 76%
Greatwest Oa/Pos/Hmo $3 - $95 76%
Greatwest Ppo - All Other Plans $3 - $101 76%
Healthnet - All Other Plans $3 - $98 76%
Healthnet Mcal $3 - $7 76%
Interplan - All Plans $3 - $101 76%
Medi-Cal $3 - $4 76%
Multiplan - All Plans $3 - $101 76%
Phcs Ppo - All Plans $3 - $101 76%
Stanilaus Foundation - All Plans $3 - $106 76%
Trpn - Three Rivers Ppo - All Plans $3 - $90 76%
Aetna $4 - $40 102%
Ah Employee Health Plan - All Plans $4 - $7 102%
Blue Shield Mcare $4 102%
Central Ca Alliance Mcr Adv Profee Only $4 102%
Healthnet Mcr Adv $4 102%
Phs Prime Health Srvcs-All Plans $4 102%
Tricare $4 102%
Central Ca Alliance Comm Profee Only-All Other Pla $5 127%
Bc Mcs $9 - $48 229%
Bc Non-Mcs - All Other Plans $9 - $40 229%
Bc Exchange $36 916%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1000 Greenley Road, Sonora, CA 95370
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals