CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Greater El Monte Community Hospital

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83036
  • Insurance Median: $9
  • Cash Discount Price: $16
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at Greater El Monte Community Hospital is $9. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $16. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $9.71, this hospital’s rate is 0.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1701 Santa Anita Ave, South El Monte, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$16

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$9

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: $16 (165%)
Insurance Median: $9 (93%)
Cash: $16 (165% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $9 (93% 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.

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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
Ahmc Reciprocity Agreement $1 - $110 10%
Ahmc Reciprocity Agreement Senior/Commercial $1 - $110 10%
Allied Physicians Medical Group $1 - $110 10%
Alta Med Health Services Med Grp $1 - $92 10%
Good Samaritan Medical Practice Assoc $1 - $221 10%
Lincoln Hospital Medical Center $1 - $110 10%
Bella Vista Medical Group Ipa $2 - $166 21%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $2 - $184 21%
Blue Shield Of California $2 - $184 21%
California Thoroughbred Horesmans Foundation $2 - $184 21%
Care 1St Medi Cal Hmo Cap Exceptional Care $2 - $37 21%
Care First Health Plan $2 - $37 21%
Clinica Medica Familiar $2 - $184 21%
Global Care Medical Group Ipa $2 - $166 21%
Molina Healthcare Of California $2 - $144 21%
Universal Care $2 - $258 21%
Care 1St Health Plan $3 - $221 31%
Central Health Plan $3 - $258 31%
Cost Containment Strategies $3 - $239 31%
Employee Health Systems Medical Group $3 - $74 31%
Health Net Foundation $3 - $239 31%
Health Net Inc $3 - $261 31%
In Custody Police Dept $3 - $239 31%
Interplan $3 - $276 31%
La Care Health Plan $3 - $202 31%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $316 31%
Community Care Network $4 - $294 41%
Health Payors Organization $4 - $331 41%
Multiplan $4 - $313 41%
Pacificare Of California $4 - $319 41%
Ahmc Health Self-Insurance Epo $5 - $12 51%
Ahmc Healthcare Inc $5 - $9 51%
Aids Health Foundation $5 - $10 51%
Alignment Health Plan $5 - $10 51%
Allied Physicians $5 - $14 51%
Altamed Health Network $5 - $10 51%
Apa/Aco Inc $5 - $10 51%
Associated Hispanic Physicians $5 - $10 51%
Athens Administrators $5 - $12 51%
Avanti $5 - $12 51%
Beverly Hospital $5 - $11 51%
Brand New Day $5 - $12 51%
Caloptima $5 - $13 51%
Champus Foundation $5 - $11 51%
Cms $5 - $10 51%
Commercial Non Contract $5 - $368 51%
Cv-19 Hrsa Uninsured Testing And Tx I/P And O/P $5 - $10 51%
Easy Choice Health Plan $5 - $10 51%
Emanate Health $5 - $12 51%
Healthy Way La $5 - $9 51%
Hollywood Presbyterian Adv Med Mcal $5 - $10 51%
Hollywood Presbyterian Medpoint Mcal $5 - $10 51%
Inter Valley Health Plan $5 - $10 51%
Intercomp $5 - $10 51%
Knox-Keene Act $5 - $12 51%
La Care Covered Direct $5 - $10 51%
Medi-Cal Sub Acute $5 - $368 51%
Molina Healthcare $5 - $10 51%
Nuclear Medicine/Whmc $5 - $368 51%
One Legacy $5 - $368 51%
Other Non Contracted Medi-Cal Hmo $5 - $9 51%
Other Non Contracted Senior Hmo $5 - $10 51%
Other Non Contracted Work Comp $5 - $12 51%
Pacific Alliance Medical Center Reciprocal Contract $5 - $10 51%
Preferred Health Network $5 - $11 51%
San Miguel Health Plan $5 - $11 51%
Scan Health Plan $5 - $10 51%
Self-Pay $5 - $10 51%
State Of California $5 - $9 51%
Veterans Administration $5 - $7 51%
Chinatown Service Center Pace $6 - $11 62%
Cigna $11 113%
In Custody-Ca Highway Patrol $20 206%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1701 Santa Anita Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals