CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital A Part of HCA Florid

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $53
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,054
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 13.49x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital A Part of HCA Florid is $53. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,054. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 13.49x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1501 Pasadena Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,054

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$53

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: $1,054 (26819%)
Insurance Median: $53 (1349%)
Cash: $1,054 (26819% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $53 (1349% 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 1349% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1249%). 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
Aetna $4 - $316 102%
Align Senior Care $4 102%
American Health Plan $4 102%
Baycare Health Plans $4 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 102%
Careplus $4 102%
Centurion $4 102%
Cigna $4 102%
Clear Spring Health $4 102%
Devoted Health $4 102%
Florida Complete Care $4 102%
Gold Kidney Of Florida $4 102%
Humana $4 - $295 102%
Ndms Definitive Care $4 102%
Sunshine State $4 102%
Ultimate Health Plan $4 102%
United $4 - $474 102%
United Va Ccn $4 102%
Wellcare $4 102%
Wellmed $4 102%
Longevity Health Plan $5 127%
Oscar $5 127%
Simply Healthcare $5 - $162 127%
Solis Health Plan $6 153%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Optimum Group Members $50 1272%
Corvel Corporation $53 1349%
Rockport Healthcare Group $53 1349%
Prime Health $54 1374%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Health $76 1934%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Optimum $76 1934%
Freedom Health Care $82 2087%
Optimum Healthcare $82 2087%
Avmed $84 - $263 2137%
Suncoast Neighborly Care $84 2137%
Molina $200 - $285 5089%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems $242 - $970 6158%
Sunshine State Health Plan $269 6845%
Plotkin Health $527 13410%
Prime Health Sheriff $527 13410%
Multiplan $790 - $896 20102%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1501 Pasadena Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL 33707
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals