CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$17
about 1.7× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $10–$38
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$11
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $6 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $17 This hospital $11 Cash price $16 Hospital's list price $59

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $7 Priciest $11

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) is about $17 (about 1.7× the $10 Medicare rate). Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley charges insurers about $11, or about $16 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Tehachapi, CA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Kaiser Permanente Humana

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 $4 - $123 41%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $4 - $145 41%
Aetnamajor $8 - $226 82%
Cignamajor $7 - $196 72%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $3 - $82 31%
Health Net $2 - $193 21%
Oscar Health $11 - $16 113%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $2 - $133
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1100 Magellan, Tehachapi, CA 93561
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals