CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: HCA Florida South Shore Hospital

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $15
  • Cash Discount Price: $524
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.82x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at HCA Florida South Shore Hospital is $15. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $524. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 3.82x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4016 Sun City Center Blvd, Sun City Center, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$524

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$15

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: $524 (13333%)
Insurance Median: $15 (382%)
Cash: $524 (13333% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $15 (382% 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 382% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 282%). 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 - $157 102%
Align Senior Care $4 102%
American Health Plan $4 102%
Baycare Health Plans $4 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 102%
Careplus $4 102%
Caresource $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 - $147 102%
Ndms Definitive Care $4 102%
Secur $4 102%
Sunshine State $4 102%
Ultimate Health Plan $4 102%
United $4 - $236 102%
United Va Ccn $4 102%
Wellcare $4 102%
Wellmed $4 102%
Longevity Health Plan $5 127%
Oscar $5 127%
Simply Healthcare $5 - $81 127%
Solis Health Plan $6 153%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Optimum Group Members $25 636%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Health $38 967%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Optimum $38 967%
Freedom Health Care $41 1043%
Optimum Healthcare $41 1043%
Avmed $42 - $131 1069%
Corvel Corporation $53 1349%
Rockport Healthcare Group $53 1349%
Prime Health $54 1374%
Molina $100 - $141 2545%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems $120 - $482 3053%
Sunshine State Health Plan $134 3410%
Plotkin Health $262 6667%
Prime Health Sheriff $262 6667%
Multiplan $393 - $445 10000%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4016 Sun City Center Blvd, Sun City Center, FL 33573
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals