CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Atrium Health Navicent Peach

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 82947
Insurance Median: $50
Cash Discount Price: $46
vs. Medicare Baseline: 12.72x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Atrium Health Navicent Peach is $50. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $46. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 12.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1960 Highway 247 Connector, Byron, GA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$46

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$50

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: $46 (1170%)

Insurance Median: $50 (1272%)

Cash: $46 (1170% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $50 (1272% 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 1272% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1172%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Billing Status

Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$5 - $19	127%
Cigna	$9 - $66	229%
Humana	$10 - $77	254%
Securehealth	$11 - $59	280%
Aetna	$15 - $54	382%
Care Source	$19	483%
Clover	$19	483%
Eon Health	$19	483%
Georgia Health Advantage	$19	483%
Pruitt Health	$19	483%
UnitedHealthcare	$19 - $57	483%
Ambetter / Centene	$27 - $46	687%
Alliant	$45	1145%
Multiplan	$59 - $73	1501%
Novanet	$73	1858%
Three Rivers Provider Network	$77	1959%
Beechstreet	$85	2163%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $46.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 82947.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Atrium Health Navicent Peach is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 82947.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.