CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Saint Mary's Hospital

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$12
about 1.2× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $10–$16
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$11
About the fair price
about $1 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $12 This hospital $11 Cash price $29 Hospital's list price $52

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How this hospital compares to other CT hospitals

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

Cheapest $6 Priciest $11

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

A fair price for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) is about $12 (about 1.2× the $10 Medicare rate). Saint Mary's Hospital charges insurers about $11, or about $29 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Waterbury, CT.

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 $10 - $52 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $9 - $11 93%
Aetnamajor $10 - $17 103%
Cignamajor $10 - $42 103%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $11 113%
Dean Health Plan $40 412%
GEHA $10 103%
Harvard Pilgrim $10 103%
HealthPartners $20 206%
MagnaCare $20 206%
MVP Health Care $40 412%
Paramount $40 412%
UniCare $11 113%
+ 34 smaller / regional plans $10 - $44
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 56 Franklin Street, Waterbury, CT 06706
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals