CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Craig Hospital

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83036
  • Insurance Median: $783
  • Cash Discount Price: $433
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 80.64x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at Craig Hospital is $783. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $433. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $9.71, this hospital’s rate is 80.64x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3425 S Clarkson St, Englewood, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$433

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$783

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: $433 (4459%)
Insurance Median: $783 (8064%)
Cash: $433 (4459% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $783 (8064% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 8064% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 7964%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Veterans Administration $8 82%
Cms $10 103%
UnitedHealthcare $10 - $567 103%
Cigna $575 5922%
Kaiser $591 6087%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $604 6220%
Carisk Outcomes $626 6447%
Zenith $678 6982%
Aetna $710 7312%
Corvel Worker'S Comp $731 7528%
Liberty Mutual Worker'S Comp $731 7528%
Paradigm $731 - $772 7528%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan $762 - $814 7848%
Midwest Employers Casualty $772 7951%
Coventry/First Health $783 8064%
Fcci Worker'S Comp $783 8064%
Geha/Ppo Usa $783 8064%
Great-West Healthcare $783 8064%
Multiplan/Phcs $783 - $825 8064%
Prime Health Services $793 8167%
First Choice Health $814 8383%
Focus Worker'S Comp $835 8599%
General Reinsurance $835 - $887 8599%
Provider Network Of America $835 8599%
Three Rivers Provider Network $835 - $856 8599%
Wyoming Worker'S Comp $835 8599%
Allstate $887 9135%
Tricare $887 9135%
National Provider Network $939 9670%
Up & Up $939 9670%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3425 S Clarkson St, Englewood, CO 80113
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL