Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)
Facility: Providence Mission Hospital
Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) is about $6 (about 1.5× the $4 Medicare rate). Providence Mission Hospital charges insurers about $8, or about $60 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Mission Viejo, CA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $6. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $8 | 204% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $6 - $62 | 153% |
| Aetnamajor | $4 - $32 | 102% |
| Health Net | $7 | 178% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $3 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Providence Mission Hospital
Compare: Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at other CA hospitals
- Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA · Los Angeles $2
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco · South San Francisco $3
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa Clara · Santa Clara $3
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek · Walnut Creek $3
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital and Rehab Center · Vallejo $3
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/Richmond · Oakland $3
- Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco · San Francisco $3
- Kern Medical Center · Bakersfield $3
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.