CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Craig Hospital

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $428
  • Cash Discount Price: $237
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 108.91x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Craig Hospital is $428. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $237. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 108.91x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3425 S Clarkson St, Englewood, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$237

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$428

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: $237 (6031%)
Insurance Median: $428 (10891%)
Cash: $237 (6031% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $428 (10891% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 10891% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 10791%). 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 $3 76%
Cms $4 102%
UnitedHealthcare $4 - $310 102%
Cigna $315 8015%
Kaiser $324 8244%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $330 8397%
Carisk Outcomes $343 8728%
Zenith $371 9440%
Aetna $388 9873%
Corvel Worker'S Comp $400 10178%
Liberty Mutual Worker'S Comp $400 10178%
Paradigm $400 - $423 10178%
Rocky Mountain Health Plan $417 - $446 10611%
Midwest Employers Casualty $423 10763%
Coventry/First Health $428 10891%
Fcci Worker'S Comp $428 10891%
Geha/Ppo Usa $428 10891%
Great-West Healthcare $428 10891%
Multiplan/Phcs $428 - $451 10891%
Prime Health Services $434 11043%
First Choice Health $446 11349%
Focus Worker'S Comp $457 11628%
General Reinsurance $457 - $486 11628%
Provider Network Of America $457 11628%
Three Rivers Provider Network $457 - $468 11628%
Wyoming Worker'S Comp $457 11628%
Allstate $486 12366%
Tricare $486 12366%
National Provider Network $514 13079%
Up & Up $514 13079%

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