CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c)

Facility: Greater Baltimore Medical Center

Billing Code: 83036 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$11
about 1.1× the $10 Medicare rate · typically $10–$15
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$12
About the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $10 Fair price $11 This hospital $12 Cash price $26 Hospital's list price $26

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How this hospital compares to other MD hospitals

Highest price of the 2 MD hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $10 Priciest $12

Black dot = this hospital, among the 2 MD hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Blood test, average blood sugar (A1c) is about $11 (about 1.1× the $10 Medicare rate). Greater Baltimore Medical Center charges insurers about $12, or about $26 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Baltimore, MD.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $6 62%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $9 - $15 93%
Aetnamajor $12 124%
Cignamajor $7 72%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 6701 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21204
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals

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