CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83036
  • Insurance Median: $13
  • Cash Discount Price: $714
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.34x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital is $13. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $714. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $9.71, this hospital’s rate is 1.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1801 Ashley Circle, Bowling Green, KY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$714

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$13

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$9.71

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $9.71 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $714 (7353%)
Insurance Median: $13 (134%)
Cash: $714 (7353% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $13 (134% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $9.71 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
Humana $9 - $188 93%
Aetna $10 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $10 - $223 103%
Coventry Cares $10 103%
Devoted Health $10 103%
Horizon Pace $10 103%
Molina $10 103%
Sarah Cannon Research $10 103%
United $10 - $321 103%
Va Ccn $10 103%
Wellcare $10 - $13 103%
Prime Health $115 1184%
Signature Advantage $136 1401%
Cigna $213 2194%
Cdm Health $350 3605%
Southern Kentucky Rehab $535 5510%
Occupational Mc Alliance $571 5881%
Tim Davis And Associates $571 5881%
Up And Up $571 5881%
Fortified Provider Network $643 6622%
Multiplan $643 6622%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1801 Ashley Circle, Bowling Green, KY 42104
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals