CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Byrd Regional Hospital

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $8
  • Cash Discount Price: $60
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Byrd Regional Hospital is $8. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $60. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 2.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1020 Fertitta Blvd, Leesville, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$60

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$8

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: $60 (1527%)
Insurance Median: $8 (204%)
Cash: $60 (1527% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $8 (204% 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 204% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 104%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Aarp $3 76%
Aetna $3 - $199 76%
Coventry Healthcare Of La $3 - $119 76%
Geha $3 76%
Gulf Guaranty $3 76%
UnitedHealthcare $3 - $199 76%
Amerihealth Caritas $4 - $28 102%
Blue Advantage $4 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $4 - $7 102%
Champva $4 102%
Christus Health Plan $4 102%
Correct Care Int Hth $4 - $28 102%
Freedom Beh Hospital $4 102%
Healthy Blue $4 - $28 102%
Humana $4 - $31 102%
Industrial $4 - $199 102%
La Healthcare Conn Mdcaid $4 - $28 102%
Mcr Devoted Healthcare $4 102%
Mcr Lagniappe $4 102%
Medicaid / KanCare $4 - $28 102%
Medicare (plans) $4 102%
Mutual Of Omaha $4 - $199 102%
Peoples Health Mcr Adv $4 102%
Tricare $4 102%
Vantage Health Plan $4 102%
Veterans Administration $4 102%
Ambetter / Centene $5 127%
Gulf South Risk Services $5 127%
Cigna $8 - $127 204%
Workers Comp $12 - $179 305%
Self Pay $60 1527%
Verity Health $139 3537%
Us Dept Of Labor $179 4555%
Aflac $199 5064%
American Health Advantage $199 5064%
Amfirst $199 5064%
Hospice Of Leesville $199 5064%
Misc Comm $199 5064%
Mischmoppo $199 5064%
Mva $199 5064%
Phcs Private Health $199 5064%
Physicans Mutual $199 5064%
State Farm Insurance $199 5064%
Sterling $199 5064%
Stonetrust $199 5064%
Tri Parish Rehab $199 5064%
United Teacher Asso $199 5064%
Web Tpa $199 5064%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1020 Fertitta Blvd, Leesville, LA 71446
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals