CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Centinela Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83036
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $9
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.82x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at Centinela Hospital Medical Center is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $9. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $9.71, this hospital’s rate is 0.82x the Medicare baseline. Located in 555 East Hardy Street, Inglewood, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$9

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

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: $9 (93%)
Insurance Median: $8 (82%)
Cash: $9 (93% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (82% 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
Access Medical Group $7 - $15 72%
Aetna $7 - $12 72%
Aids Healthcare Foundation $7 - $10 72%
Americas Choice Provider Network $7 - $13 72%
Avanti Hospitals, Llc $7 - $10 72%
Axminster Medical Group $7 - $15 72%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $7 - $13 72%
Blue Shield Of Ca Triwest Healthcare Ccn $7 - $10 72%
Blue Shield Of Promise $7 - $10 72%
Brand New Day $7 - $15 72%
Centinela Valley Ipa $7 - $15 72%
Corvel $7 - $13 72%
Employer Direct Healthcare $7 - $14 72%
Health Net Of Ca $7 - $14 72%
Healthsmart Preferred Network $7 - $13 72%
Imperial Health Plan $7 - $10 72%
Kindred Hospital La $7 - $10 72%
L.A Care Health Plan $7 - $10 72%
Medicare (plans) $7 - $10 72%
Molina $7 - $10 72%
Multiplan $7 - $13 72%
Naphcare $7 - $15 72%
Occunet $7 - $19 72%
Premier Physicians Network $7 - $15 72%
Prime Health Services $7 - $13 72%
Provider Network Of America $7 - $13 72%
Provider Select $7 - $13 72%
Renal Payer Solutions $7 - $10 72%
Three Rivers Provider Network $7 - $13 72%
Traditional Medi-Cal $7 - $10 72%
Tricare $7 - $10 72%
UnitedHealthcare $7 - $10 72%
Welbe Health Pace $7 - $10 72%
Worker Compensation $7 - $13 72%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 555 East Hardy Street, Inglewood, CA 90301
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals