CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $59
  • Cash Discount Price: $196
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 15.01x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital is $59. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $196. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 15.01x the Medicare baseline. Located in 449 W 23Rd St, Panama City, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$196

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$59

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: $196 (4987%)
Insurance Median: $59 (1501%)
Cash: $196 (4987% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $59 (1501% 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 1501% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1401%). 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 - $106 102%
Align Senior Care $4 102%
American Health Plan $4 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 102%
Centurion $4 102%
Clear Spring Health $4 102%
Florida Complete Care $4 102%
Gold Kidney Of Florida $4 102%
Healthspring Of Florida $4 102%
Hospice Big Bend $4 102%
Humana $4 - $134 102%
Ndms Definitive Care $4 102%
Sunshine State $4 102%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $4 102%
United $4 - $158 102%
Veterans Evaluation Services $4 102%
Wellcare $4 102%
Wellmed $4 102%
Longevity Health Plan $5 127%
Oscar $5 127%
Ultimate Health Plan $5 127%
Simply Healthcare $6 153%
Simply $29 - $54 738%
Molina Healthcare $35 - $113 891%
Avmed $44 - $176 1120%
Sunshine State Health Plan $47 - $90 1196%
Corvel Corporation $48 1221%
Prime Health $49 1247%
Careworks (Rockport Community) $51 1298%
Plotkin Health $93 - $176 2366%
Prime Health Sheriff $93 - $176 2366%
Multiplan $144 - $299 3664%
Ppo Next $157 - $299 3995%
Novanet $167 - $317 4249%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 449 W 23Rd St, Panama City, FL 32405
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals