CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83036
  • Insurance Median: $22
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,030
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.27x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital is $22. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,030. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $9.71, this hospital’s rate is 2.27x the Medicare baseline. Located in 21298 Olean Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,030

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$22

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: $1,030 (10608%)
Insurance Median: $22 (227%)
Cash: $1,030 (10608% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $22 (227% 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 227% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 127%). 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
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Optimum Group Members $3 - $93 31%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Health $5 - $143 51%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Optimum $5 - $143 51%
Avmed $6 - $497 62%
Freedom Health Care $6 - $155 62%
Optimum Healthcare $6 - $155 62%
Caresource $9 93%
Humana $9 - $556 93%
Aetna $10 - $596 103%
Align Senior Care $10 103%
American Health Plan $10 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 103%
Cigna $10 103%
Florida Complete Care $10 103%
Ndms Definitive Care $10 103%
Secur $10 103%
Sunshine State $10 103%
Ultimate Health Plan $10 103%
United $10 - $894 103%
United Va Ccn $10 103%
Wellcare $10 103%
Wellmed $10 103%
Centurion $11 113%
Clear Spring Health $11 113%
Gold Kidney Of Florida $11 113%
Simply Healthcare $11 - $306 113%
Molina $14 - $537 144%
Oscar $15 154%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems $17 - $1,828 175%
Sunshine State Health Plan $19 - $507 196%
Behealthy America $29 - $775 299%
Healthcare Sarasota $37 - $994 381%
Plotkin Health $37 - $994 381%
Prime Health Sheriff $37 - $994 381%
Multiplan $55 - $1,689 566%
Corvel Corporation $118 1215%
Rockport Healthcare Group $118 1215%
Prime Health $121 1246%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 21298 Olean Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals