CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Shasta Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $5
  • Cash Discount Price: $3
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.27x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Shasta Regional Medical Center is $5. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 1.27x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1100 Butte St, Redding, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$3

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$5

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: $3 (76%)
Insurance Median: $5 (127%)
Cash: $3 (76% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $5 (127% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Astiva Health Inc $4 102%
Blue Shield Of Va $4 102%
Ca Dept Of Veterans Affairs (Calvet) $4 102%
Health Net Of Ca $4 102%
Medicare (plans) $4 102%
Prison $4 102%
Renal Payer Solutions $4 102%
Traditional Medi-Cal $4 102%
Tricare $4 102%
Vibra Hospital $4 - $6 102%
Aetna $5 127%
Bethel Church Of Redding $5 - $10 127%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 - $20 127%
Country Medical Services Program $5 - $6 127%
Employer Direct Healthcare $5 - $6 127%
Health Net Federal Services $5 127%
Partnership Health Plan $5 - $15 127%
UnitedHealthcare $5 - $7 127%
Worker Comp $5 127%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1100 Butte St, Redding, CA 96001
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals