CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Gulf Breeze Hospital

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $7
  • Cash Discount Price: $6
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.78x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Gulf Breeze Hospital is $7. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $6. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 1.78x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1110 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$6

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$7

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: $6 (153%)
Insurance Median: $7 (178%)
Cash: $6 (153% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $7 (178% 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.

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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
UnitedHealthcare $1 - $4 25%
Aetna $3 - $29 76%
Cha Health Plan $3 76%
Fl Community Care Ltc $3 76%
Humana $3 - $4 76%
Simply Healthcare Healthy Kids $3 76%
Sunshine Health $3 76%
Wellcare $3 - $4 76%
Hospice Covenant $4 102%
Medicare (plans) $4 102%
Pensacola $6 153%
Fl Blue $7 - $333 178%
Hospice Regency $12 305%
Cigna $19 - $40 483%
Hospice Emerald Coast $20 509%
Wc Corvel $23 - $38 585%
Private Healthcare $26 662%
Uwf Athletes $26 662%
First Health $28 712%
Choicecare $30 763%
Multiplan $36 916%
Bc Fl $208 5293%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1110 Gulf Breeze Pkwy, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals