CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Ochsner St Anne General Hospital

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 83036
  • Insurance Median: $16
  • Cash Discount Price: $23
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.65x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) at Ochsner St Anne General Hospital is $16. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $23. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $9.71, this hospital’s rate is 1.65x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4608 Highway 1, Raceland, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$23

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$16

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: $23 (237%)
Insurance Median: $16 (165%)
Cash: $23 (237% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $16 (165% 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
Medicaid / KanCare $9 93%
Aetna $10 - $39 103%
Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana (Healthy Louisiana) $10 103%
Healthy Blue (Healthy Louisiana) $10 103%
Humana $10 - $16 103%
Louisiana Healthcare Connections (Healthy Louisiana) $10 103%
UnitedHealthcare $10 - $16 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $14 - $24 144%
Tricare $14 - $16 144%
American Health Advantage Of Louisiana (Formerly Dignity Health Plan) $16 165%
Healthy Blue Dual Advantage (Hmo-D-Snp) $16 165%
Medicare (plans) $16 165%
Ochsner Health Plan $16 165%
Healthcomp & Personify Health (Formerly Gilsbar) $39 402%
Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (Lwcc) $39 402%
Mississippi Physicians Care Network $39 402%
Employers Health Network (Ehn) $44 453%
First Health Network $44 453%
Prime Health Services Ppo $44 453%
Claritev D/B/A Multiplan/Phcs/American Life Care $47 484%
Usa Managed Care Network $47 484%
Zelis $47 484%
Cigna $50 515%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4608 Highway 1, Raceland, LA 70394
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals