CMS Price Transparency Data
Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)
Facility: Rush University Medical Center
Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$16
about 1.6× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $10–$53
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $16 Cash price $40 Hospital's list price $79
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $32 - $142 | 330% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $6 - $105 | 62% |
| Aetnamajor | $10 - $105 | 103% |
| Cignamajor | $5 - $105 | 51% |
| Humanamajor | $53 - $105 | 546% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $13 | 134% |
| Devoted Health | $53 - $105 | 546% |
| Meridian | $6 - $10 | 62% |
| Molina | $6 - $13 | 62% |
| WellCare | $53 - $105 | 546% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $6 - $111 |
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Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.