Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)
Facility: Major Hospital
Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 IN hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IN hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) is about $10 (about 1.0× the $10 Medicare rate). Major Hospital charges insurers about $19, or about $68 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Shelbyville, IN.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $10. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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
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 | $19 - $158 | 196% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $10 - $120 | 103% |
| Aetnamajor | $164 - $204 | 1689% |
| Cignamajor | $193 - $241 | 1988% |
| Humanamajor | $176 - $219 | 1813% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $19 | 196% |
| CareSource | $18 | 185% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $107 - $211 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Major Hospital
Compare: Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at other IN hospitals
- Ascension St Vincent Kokomo · Kokomo $7
- Ascension St Vincent Anderson · Anderson $7
- Ascension St Vincent Evansville · Evansville $7
- St Vincent Heart Center · Carmel $7
- Ascension St Vincent Carmel · Carmel $7
- Ascension St Vincent Fishers · Fishers $7
- Ascension St Vincent Mercy · Elwood $7
- Ascension St Vincent Clay · Brazil $7
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.