CMS Price Transparency Data

Blood test, glucose (blood sugar)

Facility: Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi

Billing Code: 82947 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 82947
  • Insurance Median: $4
  • Cash Discount Price: $9
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.02x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Blood test, glucose (blood sugar) at Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi is $4. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $9. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $3.93, this hospital’s rate is 1.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 16001 W Nine Mile Rd, Southfield, MI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$9

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$4

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: $9 (229%)
Insurance Median: $4 (102%)
Cash: $9 (229% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $4 (102% 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.

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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
Smarthealth Non Assigned $1 25%
Blue Caid Michigan $2 51%
Harbor Health Mcd $2 51%
Medicaid / KanCare $2 - $4 51%
Molina Health $2 51%
Total Health Care $2 51%
UnitedHealthcare $2 51%
Amerihealth Vip Care Mcr $3 - $4 76%
Aetna $4 - $5 102%
Auto Insurance $4 102%
Humana $4 102%
Jvhl - Mcr Replacement $4 102%
Mcr Replacement $4 102%
Meridian Wellcare $4 102%
Molina Advantage $4 102%
Veterans Choice $4 102%
Ambetter / Centene $5 127%
Molina Marketplace $5 127%
Priority Ppo $5 127%
Smart Health $5 127%
Hap Alliance Health $6 153%
Hap Hmo Pos $6 153%
Priority Health Hmo $6 153%
Hap Preferred $7 178%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 16001 W Nine Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48075
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals